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Section 8 in San Diego: Can You Legally Say No to a Housing Voucher in 2026?

San Diego property manager and applicant reviewing housing voucher paperwork together at a desk

If your rental listing says “No Section 8,” you are advertising a violation of California law. Since 2020, refusing a tenant simply because they pay with a Housing Choice Voucher has been illegal statewide — and in 2026 that rule is firmly enforced across San Diego. The short answer to the question every landlord asks […]