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The combined lodging tax rate in Santa Clarita is 12%..

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Santa Clarita, CA

Short-Term Rental Regulations

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Combined lodging tax is 12%.

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Legislative Activity

SB 1318: Coastal resources: local coastal program: coastal development permit: non-owner-occupied short-term rentals.

Senate - May 14 hearing: Held in committee and under submission.. Session: 20252026.

proposed5/14/2026Source

AB 1953: Short-term rentals: emergencies and special events.

Assembly - In committee: Set, first hearing. Hearing canceled at the request of author.. Session: 20252026.

proposed4/6/2026Source

AB 2364: Short-Term Rental Facilitator Act of 2025.

Assembly - From printer. May be heard in committee March 22.. Session: 20252026.

proposed2/20/2026Source

SB 346: Local agencies: transient occupancy taxes: short-term rental facilitator.

Senate - Chaptered by Secretary of State. Chapter 751, Statutes of 2025.. Session: 20252026.

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Tax Rate

12%

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12%

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