HCC §14-143
No sweeping litter into streets or sidewalks
Read the official text at hawaiicounty.gov ↗This rule says you cannot sweep or put litter from your building, lot, sidewalk, or driveway into a gutter, street, or other public place. If you own or live on a property, you must keep the sidewalk in front of it free of litter.
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The ordinance, as written (Hawaiʻi County) — Sweeping into streets and sidewalks prohibited
A copy, taken August 21, 2026. The version published by Hawaiʻi County is the one that governs, and it may have changed since. Check it before relying on anything here.
(a) No person shall sweep into or deposit in any gutter, street, or other public place the accumulation of litter from any building or lot or from any public or private sidewalk or driveway. (b) Any person owning or occupying property shall keep the sidewalk in front of that person’s premises free of litter. (2020, ord 20-86, sec 1.) 14-143
Published by the County of Hawaiʻi Office of the County Clerk.
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