HCC §24-212
No parking in bus stops or taxi stands
Read the official text at hawaiicounty.gov ↗This rule says you cannot stop, stand, or park your car in a marked bus stop or taxi stand. The only exceptions are for buses in bus stops, taxis with a valid permit in taxi stands, and cars that are actively loading or unloading passengers without blocking a bus. When the rule is not in effect, parking is allowed unless another rule says no.
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The ordinance, as written (Hawaiʻi County) — Parking in bus stops and road taxi stands prohibited
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) No person shall stop, stand or park a vehicle, other than a bus, in a bus stop when the bus stop has been officially designated and appropriately signed, except that the driver of a passenger vehicle may temporarily stop therein for the purpose of and while actually engaged in loading or unloading passengers when such stopping does not interfere with any bus which has entered or is waiting to enter or about to enter the bus stop. (b) The areas described in schedule 23, section 24-275 are designated as bus stops, when appropriate signs or markings giving notice thereof are erected. (c) When the provisions of this section are not in effect, vehicles may park in bus stops unless otherwise prohibited by this chapter. (d) No person shall stop, stand or park any vehicle, other than a taxicab with a valid road taxi stand permit, in a road taxi stand when the road taxi stand has been officially designated and appropriately signed. (e) The areas described in schedule 23.1, section 24-275.1 are designated as road taxi stands, when appropriate signs and markings giving notice thereof are erected. (f) When the provisions of this section are not in effect, vehicles may park in road taxi stands unless otherwise prohibited by this chapter.
Published by the County of Hawaiʻi Office of the County Clerk.
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