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Eviction

Oakland is a “just cause” city. This means that a property owner must have a “just cause” to evict a tenant. These “just causes” are outlined in the Just Cause for Eviction Ordinance. The Rent Adjustment Program does not hear eviction cases and cannot provide legal advice or legal assistance. For questions or assistance regarding your rights or with your case, please contact a local advocacy organizations.

Expand Your Business

Find advice and connect with resources to help you expand your business in the City of Oakland.

Fair Housing

The City offer resources and partners with community organizations to protect the housing and tenant rights of community members.

Film Office Rates

Oakland Film Office Rates for film permits, film shoot parking, City services, and City locations for filming.

Final District Map Plan

On February 23, 2022, the Redistricting Commission adopted Resolution No 22-004 to adopt Draft Map F5 which describes the new district boundaries for the City Council and the School Board. Links to the Final Plan (F5) and separate district boundaries can be found below.

Find a Location

Get help finding a location for your business, learn about zoning regulations, apply for a zoning clearance and start your utility services.

First Time Homebuyer Mortgage Assistance Program (MAP)

The Mortgage Assistance Program (MAP) is a City of Oakland loan program, operating jointly with participating lenders, to assist low and moderate income first time homebuyers with the purchase of homes in the City of Oakland. MAP loans provide assistance that fills the gap between what a household can afford and the purchase price.

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