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Menlo Park, CA local landlord rules

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Last reviewed 2026-10-16

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Tenant relocation assistance

Landlords who permanently displace eligible residential households must pay relocation assistance, calculated from HUD fair market rent for a similar-sized unit. The code states: "Any landlord that shall cause the permanent displacement of residential households shall be subject to paying eligible residential households relocation assistance in accordance with the provisions of this chapter" (§ 8.56.040).

Verified Source: Menlo Park Municipal Code § 8.56.040 · last checked 2026-10-16

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