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Butte County · checked 2026-10-10

Can you BnB it in Gridley?

The rules, with their sources

Permit or licenseNo permit is required; the code has no short-term rental permit program.L1Titles 1-17 · code text · checked 2026-10-10
Hosted onlyThe code does not limit rentals to hosted stays.L1Titles 1-17 · code text · checked 2026-10-10
Primary residenceThe code does not require the rental to be the operator's primary residence.L1Titles 1-17 · code text · checked 2026-10-10
Caps and limitsThe code text we read sets no night cap because it does not mention short-term rentals at all.L1Titles 1-17 · code text · checked 2026-10-10
Transfer when the home sellsThere is no short-term rental permit in the code we read, so nothing transfers when a home sells.L1Titles 1-17 · code text · checked 2026-10-10
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In the city's own words

17.22.020“Permitted principal uses in any R-1, R-1A, R-1B, and R1-C district shall be as follows: A. One single-family dwelling unit per lot provided it meets all of the following criteria:” source
GMC 3.40.030“For the privilege of occupying a lodging within the City, each transient shall pay a tax in the amount of six percent (6%) of the rent charged by the operator.” source
GMC 3.40.020(K)“Any person having occupancy or a lodging for a period of thirty (30) consecutive calendar days or less regardless of the form of agreement, license, permit or entitlement.” source
GMC 3.40.020(D)“Any building, portion of a building, reserved outdoor space, or other premises or area rented for use by transients for overnight accommodations.” source

Citation: Titles 1-17

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Verified from the municipal code (level 1), checked on 2026-10-10 by the CanIBnB research desk. Research is AI assisted and human reviewed; the method, the level system, and the re-check schedule are on the How we verify page. If anything here is wrong, report it and it goes in the public corrections log.