Learn more about your city’s housing needs, and its policies and progress towards meeting those housing needs. 

Antioch

Berkeley

East Palo Alto

Housing policies are the strategies and laws that cities and counties legally have at their disposal to produce more and preserve existing affordable housing, as well as protect existing residents from getting displaced from their homes and communities. 

The list below is not an exhaustive list of all possible policies, but is a list of the most commonly agreed-upon policies that have a proven track record of creating impact that multiple cities and counties throughout the Bay Area have enacted. The list is provided by the regional agency that monitors the enactment of housing policies, the Association of Bay Area Governments (ABAG). 


Housing Policies

Mountain View

Oakland

Palo Alto

Redwood City

Richmond

Housing policies are the strategies and laws that cities and counties legally have at their disposal to produce more and preserve existing affordable housing, as well as protect existing residents from getting displaced from their homes and communities. 

The list below is not an exhaustive list of all possible policies, but is a list of the most commonly agreed-upon policies that have a proven track record of creating impact that multiple cities and counties throughout the Bay Area have enacted. The list is provided by the regional agency that monitors the enactment of housing policies, the Association of Bay Area Governments (ABAG). 




San Francisco