The Board of Supervisors is slated Tuesday to consider amendments to Riverside County’s short-term rental ordinance, including strengthening compliance provisions, raising fees for certificates and ending a nearly yearlong moratorium on permits in Thousand Palms and the nearby community of B Bar H Ranch.
“The proposed minor revisions to the county’s Short-Term Rental Ordinance are intended to provide additional protections and safeguards to communities from potential impacts related to STRs, while also providing a pathway for homeowners to operate an STR,” according to a Transportation & Land Management Agency statement posted to the board’s agenda.
The board implemented a slate of countywide regulations tied to STRs under Ordinance No. 927 in October 2022. The ordinance has been generally untouched since that time…