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Gresham, OR local landlord rules

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State law also applies. See Oregon landlord-tenant law.

Last reviewed 2026-10-15

Quick facts

TopicAt a glance
Rental licensing / registrationYes.
Short-term rentals (Airbnb)Yes.

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Rental licensing / registration

Yes. No one may maintain or operate residential rental property in the city without a City residential rental property license. This covers non-owner-occupied dwellings, owner-occupied dwellings with rental units, and owner-occupied homes that rent out sleeping or rooming units. The license lasts one year from issuance and must be renewed.

Verified Source: Gresham Revised Code §§ 9.55.060, 9.55.140 · last checked 2026-10-15

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Short-term rentals (Airbnb)

Yes. No owner may advertise, offer or operate a short-term rental without a City certificate of registration. Certificates are valid for one year, can be renewed every year, and can't be transferred.

Verified Source: Gresham Revised Code § 9.56.030 · last checked 2026-10-15

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