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Notices in Campbell

State law: 60 days' notice to end a tenancy, 30 if under 1 year; Campbell: at least 6 months before demolition displaces tenants. City rule: any tenant receiving a rent increase notice must also get the city's conciliation and mediation details, including petition deadlines.

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Key points

  • Notice: State law: 60 days' notice to end a tenancy, 30 if under 1 year; Campbell: at least 6 months before demolition displaces tenants.
  • Mediation notice: City rule: any tenant receiving a rent increase notice must also get the city's conciliation and mediation details, including petition deadlines.

Each rule below links to the section of the Campbell Municipal Code it was read from, with the code text one click away (checked October 2026). General information, not legal advice.

What Campbell's code says

Campbell code What Campbell's code adds
Filing a copy with the city
  • Yes — the project applicant lists the addresses given the notice in the development or demolition permit application
    Applies: Tenants to be displaced by a planned demolition
    § 19.06.020 · code text
    Compliance with the requirements of this Section shall be demonstrated by the project proponent by sending a copy of the form on file with the Community Development Department to each residential tenant to be displaced by certified mail as well as by providing a list of addresses provided, or to be provided, the written notice required by this Section as part of the application for a development project permit or demolition permit.
What a notice must say
  • The move-out date and the tenant's rights under state law
    Applies: Residential tenants displaced by a planned demolition
    § 19.06.020 · code text
    The notice must provide the date the tenant must vacate and their rights under Section 66300.6 of the Government Code.
  • The city's conciliation and mediation details: petition deadlines, possible combined petitions, the agent's phone number, and no guaranteed rent reduction
    Applies: Any tenant receiving a rent increase notice
    § 6.09.040 · code text
    NOTICE: Chapter 6.09 of the Campbell Municipal Code provides a conciliation and mediation procedure for property owners and tenants to communicate when there are disputes over rent increases (rent increases can include a significant reduction in housing services). To use this non-binding procedure, the tenants shall first make a reasonable, good faith effort to contact the property owner or the property owner's agent to resolve the rent increase dispute.
Notice to end a tenancy
  • At least 6 months
    Applies: Residential tenants displaced by a planned demolition
    § 19.06.020 · code text
    The project proponent must provide written notice to residential tenant(s) to be displaced by a planned demolition at least six months in advance of the date that existing tenants must vacate.

The California rule underneath

CA state law Underneath, California law still applies. Notice of a rent increase: At least 30 days' notice for an increase of 10% or less; at least 90 days for an increase of more than 10% (Civ. Code § 827(b)(2), (b)(3)(A)). Notice to end a month-to-month tenancy (landlord): 60 days' notice; 30 days if the tenant has lived there less than one year (Civ. Code § 1946.1(b), (c)).

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Frequently asked questions

How much notice does a Campbell landlord have to give?

State law: 60 days' notice to end a tenancy, 30 if under 1 year; Campbell: at least 6 months before demolition displaces tenants. City rule: any tenant receiving a rent increase notice must also get the city's conciliation and mediation details, including petition deadlines.

General information, not legal advice.

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