HCC §18-93

Setting up the Hele-On Kako paratransit service

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The county's transit agency must offer a paratransit service, called Hele-On Kako, to work alongside regular bus routes. This service must follow all federal and state rules for paratransit that complements fixed-route public transit.

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The ordinance, as written (Hawaiʻi County) — Establishment of paratransit service

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 mass transit agency shall provide a paratransit service to complement the fixed route services operated by the County. This paratransit service shall be referred to as Hele-On Kākoʻo. (b) Hele-On Kākoʻo shall comply with all federal and state regulations that relate to paratransit as a complement to fixed route services for public transportation. (2016, ord 16-108, sec 1.)18-93

Read the official text at hawaiicounty.gov ↗as published Jul 16, 2026our copy taken Aug 21, 2026

Published by the County of Hawaiʻi Office of the County Clerk.

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