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Can you BnB it in Soledad?

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Permit or licenseNo permit is required; the code has no short-term rental permit program.L1Soledad Municipal Code Chapter 3.16 Transient Occupancy Tax, Secs. 3.16.020 and 3.16.030 (Prior code sec. 21-20, 21-21; Ord. 514 sec. 1, 1992; Ord. No. 701, sec. 3, 12-7-2016); Title 17 Chapter 17.10 R-1 District. No short-term rental chapter exists. · code text · checked 2026-09-13
Transfer when the home sellsCode silent on transfer. Soledad issues no short-term rental permit or license, so there is nothing to transfer on sale. Operators of a hotel as defined in Chapter 3.16 carry that chapter's registration and remittance duties in their own name.L1Soledad Municipal Code Chapter 3.16 Transient Occupancy Tax, Secs. 3.16.020 and 3.16.030 (Prior code sec. 21-20, 21-21; Ord. 514 sec. 1, 1992; Ord. No. 701, sec. 3, 12-7-2016); Title 17 Chapter 17.10 R-1 District. No short-term rental chapter exists. · code text · checked 2026-09-13
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In the city's own words

3.16.020.G“"Transient" means any person who exercises occupancy or is entitled to occupancy by reason of concession, permit, right of access, license or other agreement for a period of thirty consecutive calendar days or less, counting portions of calendar days as full days.” source
3.16.030“For the privilege of occupancy in any hotel, each transient is subject to and shall pay a tax in the amount of twelve percent of the rent charged by the operator.” source
17.10.020“One-family dwelling unit, not more than one primary dwelling per lot” source

Citation: Soledad Municipal Code Chapter 3.16 Transient Occupancy Tax, Secs. 3.16.020 and 3.16.030 (Prior code sec. 21-20, 21-21; Ord. 514 sec. 1, 1992; Ord. No. 701, sec. 3, 12-7-2016); Title 17 Chapter 17.10 R-1 District. No short-term rental chapter exists.

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