HCC §2-208
Creating the County Animal Control and Protection Agency
Read the official text at hawaiicounty.gov ↗This section creates the Hawai‘i County animal control and protection agency. The agency runs county pounds and provides animal control services. It works to enforce state and county laws about animal protection.
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The ordinance, as written (Hawaiʻi County) — Hawai‘i County animal control and protection agency
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.
established. An agency to be known as the Hawai‘i County animal control and protection agency (hereinafter “animal control and protection agency”) is created to provide for the establishment and maintenance County pounds and to provide animal control services in order to implement chapters, 142, 143 and 711, Hawai’i Revised Statutes, relating to the protection of animals, and Chapter 4, Hawai’i County Code. (2023, ord 23-33, sec 3.)2-208
Published by the County of Hawaiʻi Office of the County Clerk.
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