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Napa County · checked 2026-09-13

Can you BnB it in Calistoga?

The rules, with their sources

Permit or licenseNone available: short-term rentals are prohibited, so there is no permit to apply for.L117.34.030 A · code text · checked 2026-09-13
Transfer when the home sellsShort-term rentals are prohibited citywide and no permits exist, so there is nothing to transfer on sale.L117.34.030 · code text · checked 2026-09-13
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In the city's own words

17.34.030 A“No Person shall Operate any Short-Term Rental or Short-Term Rental Property within the City.” source
17.34.020 G“Dwelling Unit, or any portion of a Dwelling Unit, that is rented or offered for rent for a period of 30 consecutive days or less.” source

Citation: Chapter 17.34, Secs. 17.34.010 to 17.34.040 (Ordinance 778, adopted November 18, 2025)

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