HCC §24-218

No fake coins in parking meters

Read the official text at hawaiicounty.gov ↗

This rule says you cannot put anything other than real U.S. coins into a parking meter. That includes slugs, buttons, or any other object or substance used instead of a coin. It applies to everyone who uses a parking meter.

everyone

The ordinance, as written (Hawaiʻi County) — Use of slugs 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.

No person shall deposit or attempt to deposit in any parking meter any slug, button, or any other device or substance as substitutes for coins of United States currency.

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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