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HRS §46-142.5

School impact fees required before building permits

In certain school impact districts, the Department of Education must confirm that a builder has paid all required school impact fees before the county can issue a building permit for new homes or condominiums. This rule only applies to new dwelling units, not to other types of construction.

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The statute, as written — School impact districts; new building permit requirements.] No new residential development in a designated school impact district under chapter 302A shall be issued a residential building permit or co

ndominium property regime building permit until the department of education provides written confirmation that the permit applicant has fulfilled its school impact fee requirements. This section shall only apply to new dwelling units.
Read the official text at capitol.hawaii.gov ↗as published Jan 6, 2026our copy taken Aug 20, 2026

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