HCC §14-161
When the county can work on private roads
Read the official text at hawaiicounty.gov ↗This section lets the county director improve, grade, repair, or build on private roads that are not dedicated or surrendered to the county, but only if the road meets certain criteria and the county has money and resources. The director decides which roads qualify.
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The ordinance, as written (Hawaiʻi County) — Powers and duties of director
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.
Upon request and subject to the availability of appropriations and necessary resources, the director may improve, grade, repair, or do construction work upon portions of private, nondedicated, and non-surrendered roads that have been determined by the director, in the director’s discretion, to meet the criteria set forth in this article. (2024, ord 24-1, sec 2.) 14-161
Published by the County of Hawaiʻi Office of the County Clerk.
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