HRS §264-123
County impact fees for state highway improvements
Read the official text at capitol.hawaii.gov ↗Counties can charge impact fees on developments to pay for state highway improvements, but only after the state transportation director approves a study showing what improvements are needed. The county must follow local ordinances when charging these fees.
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The statute, as written — Authority to assess impact fees; needs assessment study
A copy, taken August 20, 2026. The version published by the Legislature is the one that governs, and it may have changed since. Check it before relying on anything here.
(a) A county may assess, impose, levy, collect, and transfer to the department impact fees for any development pursuant to ordinances adopted under section 46‑142 and this part, and the department is authorized to receive those funds for state highway improvements. (b) Prior to the assessment, imposition, levy, collection, or transfer to the department of impact fees pursuant to this section, the director shall approve a needs assessment study that shall identify the kinds of state highway improvements for which the fees shall be imposed by the county pursuant to part VIII of chapter 46.
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