https://www.cityofsacramento.org/Community-Development/Code-Compliance/Tenant-Protection-Program
KEY PROGRAM PROVISIONS
The intent of the program is to provide safeguards when renting in city of Sacramento. Some of the key provisions include:
- Limiting annual rent increases to 6% plus the change in the Consumer Price Index with a maximum increase of 10%.
- Prohibiting evictions of tenants who have resided in a rental unit for more than 12 months without just cause.
- Establishing a rental housing registry and an annual Tenant Protection Program fee for landlords that are subject to the code.
- Establishing processes for tenants and landlords to submit petitions for hearings related to rent increases and evictions.