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Committee hearing: Office of Short‑Term Rentals reports registration gains, increased proactive enforcement

Land Use and Transportation Committee of the San Francisco Board of Supervisors · April 25, 2016
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The Office of Short‑Term Rentals reported growth in applications and registrations and described stepped‑up proactive enforcement, including notices to platforms; staff said the office had opened 423 enforcement cases and assessed nearly $700,000 in penalties, with about $160,000 collected so far.

Supervisor Scott Wiener convened a quarterly oversight hearing on May 3 to review registration and enforcement progress under San Francisco’s short‑term rental law. Kevin Guy, director of the Office of Short‑Term Rentals, delivered the office’s update and outlined registration trends, outreach and enforcement activity.

Guy reported that as of April 2016 the office had received over 1,700 applications and issued a little over 1,200 registration certificates (up from 879 in January). The office has rejected roughly 425 applications as incomplete and has about 112 applications pending review. Guy said the office had opened 423 enforcement cases since the program…

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