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Can you BnB it in San Joaquin?

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Permit or licenseNo permit is required; the code has no short-term rental permit program.L1Sec. 154.004 Definitions of Chapter 154 Zoning Ordinance; Titles XI and XV chapter lists. Code current through Ordinance 2021-03, passed 12-7-2021. · code text · checked 2026-09-13
Transfer when the home sellsCode silent on transfer. There is no short term rental permit or license in the San Joaquin code, so nothing transfers on sale.L1Sec. 154.004 Definitions of Chapter 154 Zoning Ordinance; Titles XI and XV chapter lists. Code current through Ordinance 2021-03, passed 12-7-2021. · code text · checked 2026-09-13
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154.004“BOARDING HOUSE. A dwelling other than a hotel where lodging and/or meals for three or more persons are provided for compensation.” source
154.004“DWELLING UNIT. Two or more rooms in a dwelling or an apartment hotel designed for occupancy by one family for living and sleeping purposes and having only one kitchen.” source

Citation: Sec. 154.004 Definitions of Chapter 154 Zoning Ordinance; Titles XI and XV chapter lists. Code current through Ordinance 2021-03, passed 12-7-2021.

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