HCC §23-85
Sewer lines required in new subdivisions
Read the official text at hawaiicounty.gov ↗New subdivisions must connect to a nearby sewer system if one is within 300 feet. If not, the developer must follow state health rules for sewage disposal. This section sets those two requirements.
developers
The ordinance, as written (Hawaiʻi County) — Sewage disposal systems
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) In a subdivision to be laid out after December 21, 1966 sewer lines shall be installed where the subdivision is within three hundred lineal feet of the existing sewer system. These lines shall conform to the minimum requirements of the department of public works. (b) In subdivisions where sewer connections cannot be made to an existing sewer system under the requirements of this chapter, the subdivider shall meet the minimum requirements of the State health department relating to sewage disposal.
Published by the County of Hawaiʻi Office of the County Clerk.
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