LA County Landlords and Rental Property Owners: Rent Registry 2026-27 Registration Period is Now Ope
LA County Landlords and Rental Property Owners: Rent Registry 2026-27 Registration Period is Now Open
By Los Angeles County Department of Consumer and Business Affairs
The 2026-27 registration period for the LA County Rent Registry is officially open. If you own rental property or a mobile home park in unincorporated LA County, you are required to register your properties annually under the County's Rent Stabilization Ordinances.
Who Needs to Register?
Annual registration is required for landlords and property owners who rent out:
- Residential units/properties
- Rooms within rental units
- Mobile home spaces
Possible Exemptions:
Some properties may be exempt, including:
- Owner-occupied properties
- Homes destroyed by the January 2025 Wildfires
- Other specific cases (visit our website)
How to Register Online:
- Existing Users: Log into the Rent Registry, update unit or space information if needed, and submit your registration for staff review.
- First-Time Users: Use the Assessor’s Parcel Number (APN) and unique PIN to add the property and unit or space information to your account, enter all required details, and submit your registration for staff review.
- After Submission: DCBA will review your registration and notify you once it is ready for payment submission.
Visit the Rent Registry for user guides, frequently asked questions, and tutorials
Get Help With Your Rent Registry Registration
If you’d like extra help completing your 2026–27 registration, attend a free, in-person Rent Registry 101 Workshop for Landlords. These sessions provide step‑by‑step guidance for registering properties located in unincorporated Los Angeles County, and DCBA staff will be available to answer your questions and offer hands‑on support.
Upcoming Workshops:
Thursday, July 9 • 1:00 p.m.-3:00 p.m.
East Rancho Dominguez Community Center
15116 Atlantic Ave.
Compton, CA 90221
Thursday, July 16 • 1:00 p.m.-3:00 p.m.
Altadena Community Center
730 E. Altadena Dr.
Altadena, CA 91001
Find Additional Workshop Dates & Locations
What You’ll Learn:
- How to register your rental property in the Rent Registry portal
- Key deadlines and compliance updates
- Answers to common landlord questions
- Where to find additional help and support
- Resources available through the DCBA's Rent Registry Team
Get the guidance you need to complete your Rent Registration. Reserve your spot today and visit our website for additional workshop dates, times, and locations.
DCBA Rent Registry experts are also available by appointment Monday-Friday, 8:00 a.m.-4:30 p.m. Make an appointment online or call us at 800-593-8222.
Register Today to Save Your Spot
This information is provided by the Los Angeles County Department of Consumer and Business Affairs