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    Petitions to the Rent Board

    Metadata Updated: January 18, 2026

    Petitions may be filed for a variety of reasons, most commonly to have the Rent Board determine the rent. Some of the other common petition filing grounds include: decrease in housing services, unlawful rent increase, failure to repair and maintain, roommate proportional share of the rent, general obligation bond passthrough challenge, utility passthrough challenge, water revenue bond passthrough challenge, violation of the Residential Hotel Visitor Policy, capital improvement passthroughs, operating and maintenance expense increases, extension of time (to perform capital improvement work), comparable rents, intent to withdraw (Ellis), utility passthrough petition and worksheet, Costa-Hawkins determination, Rules and Regulations §1.21, hardship applications, and Alternative Dispute Resolution (ADR). Petitions are also accepted on “other” grounds. For more information, please see: https://www.sf.gov/landlord-petitions-and-passthroughs and https://www.sf.gov/tenant-petitions

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    Public: This dataset is intended for public access and use. Non-Federal: This dataset is covered by different Terms of Use than Data.gov. License: See this page for license information.

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    Metadata Created Date November 10, 2020
    Metadata Updated Date January 18, 2026

    Metadata Source

    Harvested from SFO JSON

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    Resource Type Dataset
    Metadata Created Date November 10, 2020
    Metadata Updated Date January 18, 2026
    Publisher data.sfgov.org
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    Data First Published 2025-07-29
    Data Last Modified 2026-01-17
    Category Housing and Buildings
    Public Access Level public
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    Homepage URL https://data.sfgov.org/d/6swy-cmkq
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