HCC §15-79
Which parks this dog park law covers
Read the official text at hawaiicounty.gov ↗This rule applies only to dog parks owned by the county that are fenced and signed, and listed in the county's facility schedule. It also says that state law about dog owner liability and county dog rules apply to everyone using these parks.
everyone
The ordinance, as written (Hawaiʻi County) — Applicability
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.
This article applies to any County-owned and designated dog park or any portion of a multi-use park where an area is designated as a dog park, and is appropriately fenced and signed. Only areas listed in the facility schedule of this article shall be authorized as County dog parks. The provisions of Hawai‘i Revised Statutes section 663-9, regarding dog owner liability and Hawai‘i County Code, chapter 4, as it relates to dogs, are applicable to all users of designated dog parks. (2009, ord 09-113, sec 1.) 15-79
Published by the County of Hawaiʻi Office of the County Clerk.
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