HCC §15-82
No alcohol, drugs, or food in dog parks
Read the official text at hawaiicounty.gov ↗This rule bans alcohol, drugs, and food in dog parks. Handlers must not be drunk or high while with their dog. No food, even dog food or treats, is allowed in the off-leash area. Violations may be handled under other state and county laws.
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The ordinance, as written (Hawaiʻi County) — No alcohol, drug use, or food shall be allowed in dog parks
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) Alcohol and/or drug use is prohibited in dog parks at all times and the handler shall not be under the influence of alcohol or drugs while escorting, transiting, or training a dog in a dog park subject to the provisions of this article as well as other State and County codes for violations. (b) Absolutely no food, including dog food or treats, shall be allowed in the off-leash area. (2009, ord 09-113, sec 1.) 15-82
Published by the County of Hawaiʻi Office of the County Clerk.
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