Office Hours and Workshops

Virtual OFFICE HOURS

Virtual Office Hours: Now held every Tuesday! 10 a.m. to 12 p.m. (Register here) 

You can also make an appointment with City staff to discuss your specific concerns by contacting mvrent@mountainview.gov.

Housing and EVICTION HELP CENTER

The City of Mountain View’s Housing and Eviction Help Center connects landlords and tenants in Mountain View with support services in effort to reduce evictions and connect community members with housing resources. Community members can access information, receive 1:1 support, and connect with services provided by our community partners by attending Housing and Eviction Help Center Clinics, webinars and pop-up events. 

The Housing and Eviction Help Center provides community members with the following wraparound support services:

  • Housing Programs: Learn about rent stabilization, apply for affordable housing, and connect with rental assistance programs/check your COVID-19 rent relief status.
  • Eviction Questions: Review of eviction notices and process to help landlords and tenants understand the what's happening and potential outcomes
  • Legal Resources: Connect to legal resources and assistance
  • Support Services: Get information on food distribution, financial assistance, mediation, homelessness prevention resources and more.

Meet with City staff and our community partners for in-person help! 

  • Mountain View Public Library
    • 1st and 3rd Thursdays of the month from 1:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m.   
    • 585 Franklin St., 2nd floor, Program Room

Contact MVRent@mountainview.gov for more information.

COMMUNITY WORKSHOPS

The Mountain View Rent Stabilization Program hosts workshops to increase community awareness and understanding of the rental protections in Mountain View. Hybrid workshops will be held in person in the 2nd Floor Program Room at the Mountain View Public Library and virtually on Zoom. 

2023 Workshop Schedule (Register Here for Zoom Access 

  • March 9, 2023 - 3:00 p.m. - Hybrid Workshop:

     Property Owner Registration and Annual Fees (Landlord Focused)

  • March 16, 2023 - 4:00 p.m. - Hybrid Workshop:

    Hard Conversations: Mediation for Landlords and Tenants / Conversaciones difíciles: mediación para propietarios e inquilinos

  • March 21, 2023 - 1:00 p.m. - Zoom Workshop:

     Property Owner Registration and Annual Fees (Landlord Focused)

  • April 20, 2023 - 4:00 p.m. - Hybrid Workshop:

    Healthy and Safe Housing / Viviendas saludables y seguras

    • May 18, 2023 - 4:00 p.m. - Hybrid Workshop:

      Tenant Protections: Evictions / Protección de los inquilinos: desalojos

    • June 15, 2023 - 4:00 p.m. - Hybrid Workshop:

      Tenant Protections: Rent Increases / Protección de los inquilinos: aumentos de renta

    *Translation services are available. Se habla español.


      Past Rent Stabilization Program Community Workshops

      2023 Workshops

      January 19, 2023
      Preparing to Apply for the
      Below Market Rate Program
       (Tenant Focused) /
      Preparación para solicitar
      el Programa de Precios por
      Debajo del Mercado
      (centrado en al inquilino)
      PDF

      2023
      Rental Property
      Registration
      (Landlord Focused)
      PDF














       

      Workshop Archives

      Click on the links below to access Rent Stabilization Program Workshops archived by Calendar Year.

      2022 Workshops

      2021 Workshops

      2020 Workshops

      2019 Workshops

      2018 Workshops

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