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Trash Services Updates in San Diego
Trash Services Updates in San Diego

​Trash Service Updates in San Diego The City of San Diego, Environmental Services Department is implementing a series of updates to trash services, including transitioning eligible households to City-provided trash collection and transitioning ineligible properties that do not align with... Continue Reading

Date posted05/21/2025


County of San Diego Vector Control Program Funding Update
County of San Diego Vector Control Program Funding Update

Please read below for information on the County of San Diego Vector Control Program and to learn about the proposed amount property owners will be charged in the coming fiscal year. The County of San Diego Vector Control Program invites you to learn how we protect the public from vectors like... Continue Reading

Postedby Molly Kirkland
Date posted05/14/2025


Success Alert: SCRHA-Opposed Rent Cap Bill Dead for The Year
Success Alert: SCRHA-Opposed Rent Cap Bill Dead for The Year

AB 1157, which would lower statewide rent cap, now a 2-year bill. Continue Reading

Postedby Molly Kirkland
Date posted04/29/2025


SD Council Committee Approves Regulating Software
SD Council Committee Approves Regulating Software

San Diego City Council Rules Committee Approves First Step to Regulate Property Management Software SCRHA Advocacy Highlights Lack of Stakeholder Involvement Continue Reading

Postedby Molly Kirkland
Date posted10/31/2024


Legislative Update - August 8, 2024
Legislative Update - August 8, 2024

Legislative Update for August 8, 2024 Continue Reading

Date posted08/8/2024


City of San Diego Trash Cost of Service Open Houses
City of San Diego Trash Cost of Service Open Houses

Measure B is passed by voters and codified, amending the People’s Ordinance and allowing the City to evaluate a cost-recoverable fee for customers serviced by the City. Continue Reading

Date posted07/25/2024


Legislative Update - May 24
Legislative Update - May 24

Assembly Adjourns; Passes Final Bills of Concern Continue Reading

Date posted05/24/2024


State Legislative Update - May 9, 2024
State Legislative Update - May 9, 2024

Update on budget and several key pieces of legislation that SCRHA has been engaged in this year. Continue Reading

Date posted05/9/2024


CPI Percentages for Rent Increases Effective 8/1/2024 or Later
CPI Percentages for Rent Increases Effective 8/1/2024 or Later

The Bureau of Labor Statistics has released reports for CPI-U changes from March 2023 to March 2024. CPI Percentages for Rent Increases Effective August 1, 2024, or Later: San Diego CPI: 3.6% Max Increase = 8.6% Riverside CPI: 4.3% Max Increase = 9.3% Imperial County CPI:... Continue Reading

Date posted04/11/2024


Available Rentals - SCRHA Flood Response
Available Rentals - SCRHA Flood Response

Help the San Diego community and those displaced by flooding. Continue Reading

Date posted01/25/2024


Help Us Help You! Testimony on COVID Eviction Moratorium Needed
Help Us Help You! Testimony on COVID Eviction Moratorium Needed

Defend the Industry, Property Rights, Your Contracts, and More! Help SCRHA with its Lawsuit Against San Diego County Continue Reading

Date posted11/29/2023


Former Democrat leaders oppose lawsuit blocking taxpayer protection initiative
Former Democrat leaders oppose lawsuit blocking taxpayer protection initiative

Former Democrat Legislative Leaders Submit Amicus Opposing Lawsuit to Block Taxpayer Protection Act from Voters Continue Reading

Postedby Molly Kirkland
Date posted11/16/2023