Just-cause eviction in Richmond, CA

One rule applies, with its citation below.

Richmond adds local just-cause protections
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Verified on 2026-08-18 — 46 days ago.

Richmond's Fair Rent, Just Cause for Eviction, and Homeowner Protection Ordinance requires an authorised cause and the local notice process for covered tenancy terminations.

Establish the unit's local coverage and the permitted termination ground before relying on the statewide regime or underwriting a vacancy.

Exemptions

  • The ordinance retains property- and tenancy-specific exemptions that must be checked in the Rent Program record.

Sources

Every rule for Richmond, CA