HCC §14-62
Who enforces this article
Read the official text at hawaiicounty.gov ↗The planning department is in charge of making sure people follow this article. It has police power to act and can give citations for violations. A county permit does not override these rules.
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The ordinance, as written (Hawaiʻi County) — Enforcing authority
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.
The planning department shall be charged with the enforcement of this article and shall have the police power to take appropriate action to ensure compliance with the provisions of this article. The planning department may issue citations for the violation of this article. This article shall not be superseded by any permit issued by any County agency under this code. (1984, ord 84-22, sec 1.)14-62
Published by the County of Hawaiʻi Office of the County Clerk.
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