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Short-term rentals in Yucca Valley

Yucca Valley's own rules on short-term rentals, with the code text for every value.

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Each rule below links to the section of the Yucca Valley Municipal Code it was read from, with the code text one click away (extracted October 2026). General information, not legal advice.

What Yucca Valley's code says

Yucca Valley code What Yucca Valley's code adds
Allowed
  • Yes, with a temporary short-term vacation rental permit.
    Applies: Only with a permit; permits are capped at 10% of the town's detached single-family homes.
    § 5.40.040 · code text
    The owner or the owner’s authorized agent or representative shall obtain a temporary short-term vacation rental permit, a business registration certification, and transient occupancy tax certificate from the Town before renting or advertising the availability of a short-term vacation rental unit.
Cap on rentals
  • Permits may never exceed 10% of the town's official count of detached single-family homes.
    § 5.40.090 · code text
    At no time shall the number of Temporary Short-Term Vacation Rental Permits issued exceed ten percent (10%) of the Town’s official inventory of detached single-family residential dwelling units.
Permit or registration
  • A temporary short-term vacation rental permit, a business registration certificate and a transient occupancy tax certificate.
    Applies: Needed before renting or advertising; the permit lasts up to 4 years and does not transfer with the land.
    § 5.40.040 · code text
    The owner or the owner’s authorized agent or representative shall obtain a temporary short-term vacation rental permit, a business registration certification, and transient occupancy tax certificate from the Town before renting or advertising the availability of a short-term vacation rental unit.

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Frequently asked questions

Can I rent out my home short-term in Yucca Valley?

Yucca Valley's code: Yes, with a temporary short-term vacation rental permit. (Only with a permit; permits are capped at 10% of the town's detached single-family homes.) (§ 5.40.040); Permits may never exceed 10% of the town's official count of detached single-family homes. (§ 5.40.090).

General information, not legal advice.

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