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Mobilehome park rent in Fortuna

Fortuna's own rules on mobilehome park rent, with the code text for every value.

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

What Fortuna's code says

Fortuna code What Fortuna's code adds
Annual increase limit
  • Increase is capped at the latest CPI cost-of-living change since the last increase, and at 5 percent.
    § 11.02.030 · code text
    Rent increases shall not occur more than once during any 12-month period and shall be no more than the change in the cost of living since the last rent increase under this chapter, as indicated in the latest available Consumer Price Index ("CPI"). CPI rent increases shall not exceed five percent.
How often rent can go up
  • Rent may increase not more than once during any 12-month period.
    § 11.02.030 · code text
    Rent increases shall not occur more than once during any 12-month period and shall be no more than the change in the cost of living since the last rent increase under this chapter, as indicated in the latest available Consumer Price Index ("CPI").
Petitions and pass-throughs
  • Owners may petition the city council for a rent adjustment beyond the annual increase, to obtain a fair return.
    Applies: Applies to fair return rent adjustments.
    § 11.02.040 · code text
    A park owner who seeks a rent adjustment in addition to that permitted annually under FMC § 11.02.030 to a "fair return," as the law defines that term, may file with the department a rent increase petition for one or more mobilehome spaces for approval by the city council pursuant to subsection (C) of this section.
  • A park owner may request a capital improvement rent increase, subject to hearing officer approval after a noticed hearing.
    Applies: Applies to capital improvement rent increases.
    § 11.02.050 · code text
    A park owner may request a capital improvement rent increase upon a form prescribed by the city manager which shall be submitted to the department. It shall be accompanied by a fee to be established by resolution of the city council. Capital improvement rent increases require approval from a hearing officer after a hearing noticed as provided in FMC § 11.02.040.

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Frequently asked questions

Does Fortuna limit rent increases for mobilehome park spaces?

Fortuna's code: Increase is capped at the latest CPI cost-of-living change since the last increase, and at 5 percent. (§ 11.02.030); Rent may increase not more than once during any 12-month period. (§ 11.02.030).

General information, not legal advice.

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