Benicia

Get information about the current status and read updates related to the impact of the coronavirus & real estate law in Benicia, California and Solano County

Population: 26997

City Website

Solano County

The city of Benicia is located in Solano County. As all levels of government attempt to combat the spread of the coronavirus, it is likely that there are restrictions or ordinances at both the city and county level, along with rules passed at the state level. You can access that information by clicking the links below:

Link to Statewide Information

Link to Solano County

city-specific eviction ordinance?

Yes

in effect until

May 31, 2020

last update

April 9, 2020

landlord & tenant update

Benicia has enacted a city-specific ordinance protecting tenants.

Under the Benicia Coronavirus/COVID-19 eviction moratorium, Benicia tenants have 60 days following the expiration of the moratorium to pay any deferred rent. Benicia landlords cannot charge or collect a late fee or penalty for deferred rent. In order to qualify for eviction protections, the tenants need to demonstrate an impact from the pandemic and provide written notice and documentation to landlord within 30 days of rent being due (https://www.ci.benicia.ca.us/vertical/sites/%7BF991A639-AAED-4E1A-9735-86EA195E2C8D%7D/uploads/20-1_Emergency_Eviction_Moratorium_Order.pdf).