Official guidance
Half Moon Bay Rent Stabilization: 2025–26 Posted Notice
Official guidance as published — a dated notice, form, rate or FAQ, not the enacted municipal code. The linked official source is the current version; confirm coverage, exceptions and deadlines there.
- Edition
- 2026 dated rental guidance snapshot
- Effective
- 2025-12-01
- Last updated
- 2026-09-28
- Jurisdiction
- Half Moon Bay
Half Moon Bay Rent Stabilization: 2025–26 Posted Notice¶
Official source: https://www.halfmoonbay.gov/DocumentCenter/View/7392/Posted-Notice-2025-26?bidId=
Source retrieved: 2026-09-28
Date window: December 1, 2025 through November 30, 2026; 1.23% maximum for rent-stabilized units.
Scope retained: Active 2025-26 posted-notice form, maximum adjustment, posting requirement, and City submission instruction for rent-stabilized units.
Limitation: This is a date-bounded official operational guidance snapshot, not the full municipal code. Verify the live official source, property-specific coverage, exemptions, and any later rate, fee, or deadline before relying on it.
Official guidance snapshot¶
Half Moon Bay Posted Notice: 2025-26 Maximum Rent Increase¶
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NOTICE
The Half Moon Bay City Council has enacted Chapter 6.06 of the Municipal Code, titled "Residential Rent Stabilization," effective June 7, 2024. This ordinance establishes a maximum annual rent adjustment for Rent Stabilized Units. This property is subject to the Residential Rent Stabilization Ordinance. Beginning December 1, 2025, landlords may increase unit rents by no more than 1.23%. No additional increases will be permitted between December 1, 2025, and November 30, 2026. Landlords must prominently display/post notice of the maximum rent increase on their property by August 15 using this form. For more information or questions please visit hmbcity.com/rentstabilization or by email to rent@hmbcity.com
AFFIDAVIT OF
PROPERTY SITE NOTICING
This will affirm that on the _____ day of ______, 202, a Public Notice for Rent Stabilized Property was posted at ___________________________
Printed Name of Landlord
Signature of Landlord
Required: Photographic proof of the posted notice must be submitted to the City through the registration portal that can be found at hmbcity.com/rentstabilization
City Manager’s Office Affidavit of Property Site Noticing