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Council hikes Carpinteria relocation assistance to $6,750 for qualifying no‑fault evictions

Carpinteria City Council · February 10, 2026
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Summary

Council adopted a resolution increasing the city's minimum renter relocation assistance for qualified no‑fault evictions to two months' rent or $6,750, citing CPI and alignment with nearby jurisdictions; staff said landlords must pay within 15 days of notice and tenants are notified in the 60‑day no‑fault notice.

The city council voted Feb. 9 to raise Carpinteria’s minimum relocation assistance for qualifying no‑fault evictions to two months’ rent or $6,750, whichever is greater.

Assistant Planner Megan Mussoff summarized staff analysis and recommended a $250 increase over the prior $6,500 payment. Mussoff said the change reflects inflation (California CPI…

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