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HCC §21-25

Getting a permit to connect to the sewer line

Read the official text at hawaiicounty.gov ↗

You must get a permit from the wastewater division before connecting to the sewer lateral. You can only get this permit after you have a plumbing permit from the building division. There is no fee for the connection permit.

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The ordinance, as written (Hawaiʻi County) — Permit to connect; plumbing permit prerequisite; fee

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) A permit to connect shall be obtained from the wastewater division, department of environmental management, before making any connection to the lateral. (b) The connection permit shall be issued only after a plumbing permit has been obtained from the building division, department of public works. (c) No fee shall be charged for the permit to connect. Division 4. Extensions.
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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