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HRS §46-104

What counties can do to set up tax districts

This section gives counties the power to create tax increment districts and do what is needed to run them. They can set boundaries, issue bonds, put tax money into a special fund, and make agreements with developers, agencies, and bondholders to carry out redevelopment or community plans.

counties

The statute, as written — County powers

A county may exercise any power necessary and convenient to establish tax increment districts, including the power to: (1) Create tax increment districts and determine the boundaries of the districts; (2) Issue tax increment bonds; (3) Deposit tax increments into the tax increment fund created for a tax increment district; and (4) Enter into agreements, including agreements with the redevelopment agency and owners or developers of project lands and bondholders, determined to be necessary or convenient to implement redevelopment plans or community development plans, as the case may be, and achieve their purposes.
Read the official text at capitol.hawaii.gov ↗as published Jan 6, 2026our copy taken Aug 20, 2026

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