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Paramount council directs staff to draft ordinance reinforcing ban on short-term rentals

Paramount City Council · October 29, 2025
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Summary

After a staff recap that short-term rentals are currently prohibited in Paramount and citing neighborhood impacts, the council gave consensus direction for staff to draft a clearer ordinance to prohibit short‑term rentals and continue enforcement of unpermitted listings.

Paramount’s City Council directed staff to draft a clearer ordinance explicitly prohibiting short‑term rentals after a staff presentation and council discussion about neighborhood impacts and enforcement.

Planning and Building Director John King told the council that short‑term rentals — defined in the presentation as renting part or all of a home for 30 days or less — are currently prohibited in Paramount and noted a snapshot that showed four to five listings active during a Dec. 1–8 period, averaging about $207 per night. King reviewed the possible benefits…

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