HCC §14-81
Who manages street names and building numbers
Read the official text at hawaiicounty.gov ↗The director is in charge of naming streets and numbering buildings in the county. They keep official maps and address lists that are easy to search. They can make exceptions or rules to handle special situations.
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The ordinance, as written (Hawaiʻi County) — Administration
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) The director shall assign street names and building numbers within the County of Hawai‘i pursuant to this article. (b) The director shall maintain official maps and databases of street names and addresses in a system that enables efficient searches or listing by property owner, address, and tax map key. (c) The director may grant reasonable exceptions to the requirements in this article upon consultation as appropriate with the director of public works, fire chief, and/or police chief to accommodate existing conditions or unusual street or land use patterns. (d) The director may adopt rules to implement this article. (2004, ord 04-82, sec 2.)14-81 Division 2. Address Numbers.
Published by the County of Hawaiʻi Office of the County Clerk.
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