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Fullerton imposes 45‑day moratorium on new short‑term rental permits to tackle enforcement backlog
Summary
The council adopted an urgency ordinance May 20 to pause new short‑term‑rental permits for 45 days after staff reported roughly 180 unpermitted short‑term rentals operating in the city; code enforcement and host‑compliance software will be used to contact operators and audit TOT collection.
The Fullerton City Council adopted an urgency ordinance on May 20 establishing a temporary 45‑day moratorium on issuing new short‑term rental (STR) permits while staff audits enforcement and transient‑occupancy‑tax (TOT) collection. The vote was unanimous.
Staff told council they have identified approximately 180 unpermitted STR listings operating in Fullerton through a contractor (Host Compliance), and noted that the workload to process…
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