HCC §23-32

Lot size and building setback rules

Read the official text at hawaiicounty.gov ↗

This section says that when a subdivision is created, the size, shape, and orientation of each lot, plus the required distance between buildings and property lines, must fit the area's location, the type of development planned, and the uses intended. It must also follow the county's zoning code in chapter 25.

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The ordinance, as written (Hawaiʻi County) — Lot size, shape, and setback line

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.

The lot size, width, shape, and orientation, and the minimum building setback lines shall be appropriate for the location of the subdivision, the type of development and uses contemplated and in conformance with the provisions of chapter 25, zoning code.

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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