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HCC §24-255

25 mph speed limit zones

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This section sets a 25 mile per hour speed limit on many specific streets and road segments across Hawaii County, listed by district. It is a long list of locations, not a general rule. Drivers must obey 25 mph on any listed road.

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The ordinance, as written (Hawaiʻi County) — Schedule 3

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.

25 mile per hour limit. A speed limit of twenty-five miles per hour is established as set forth in this schedule upon streets or portions of streets as follows: (a) Hāmākua • Āhualoa Homestead Road. • Honoka‘a-Waipi‘o Road, makai side, from a point three thousand eight hundred thirty feet (0.7 miles) northwest of Highway 19 and extending to a point two thousand five hundred fifteen feet northwest of Lehua Street. • Honoka‘a-Waipi‘o Road, mauka side, from a point thirty-eight thousand eight hundred thirty-seven feet (7.4 miles) southeast of Waipi‘o Valley Road and extending three thousand four hundred eighty-six feet southeast of Lehua Street. • Lehua Street in Honoka‘a, from the junction of Lehua and Plumeria Streets to Māmane Street. • Māmalahoa Highway (Āhualoa Road), from Honoka‘a to the Hawai‘i Belt Road at Waimea. • Pakalana Street in Honoka‘a, from a point four hundred feet mauka of Kukui Street to Māmane Street. • Plumeria Street in Honoka‘a, from Hawai‘i Belt Road entrance to Lehua Street. • Pōhākea Road, from the Old Māmalahoa Highway to the terminus of the paved portion. (b) North Hilo • Laupāhoehoe Beach Road access road. • Old Government Main Road in ‘O‘ōkala, North Hilo, between the 29.4 and 30.5 mile markers of the Hawai‘i Belt Road, Route 19, for a distance of one and six-tenths miles. 24A-5 SUPP. 16 (7-2024) (c) South Hilo (Subdivision included at end) • Ainaola Drive, from Malaai Road to its terminus in the mauka direction. • Akolea Road, from Haleloke Street to Kaūmana Drive. • Aupuni Street, Kīlauea Avenue to Pauahi Street. • Banyan Drive. • Banyan Way, from Kalaniana‘ole Avenue to Banyan Drive. • Chin Chuck Road, beginning at a point 1.6 miles west of the Hawai‘i Belt Road and extending .7 mile in the westerly direction to the end of the paved section of Chin Chuck Road. • Haleloke Street. • Hualālai Villa, on the following streets: - Hale Nani Place. - Hale Nani Street. • Kaiwiki Road, beginning at a point 0.6 mile mauka of the Old Hawai‘i Belt Road and extending to its mauka terminus. • Kalaniana‘ole Street, James Kealoha Park Access Road to Leleiwi Street. • All streets within the area bounded by Kamehameha Avenue, Ponahawai Street, Kino‘ole Street, and Wailuku Drive. • Kawailani Street, from its western terminus to a point one hundred sixty-five feet east of Makani Circle. • Kūkūau Street, from Komohana Street to Kapi‘olani Street. • Lanakila Homes area, all streets. • Lihiwai Street, from Kamehameha Avenue to the unnamed roadway into the pier and lighthouse. • Māmalahoa Highway in Papa‘ikou, from Yoshiyama Store to Kalaniana‘ole School. • Pi‘ihonua Road, beginning from its start at the southern terminus of Bridge 25-2, extending to a point approximately .7 mile in the northerly direction. • Waiānuenue Avenue, from Akolea Road to its terminus at the southern terminus of Bridge 25-2. • Waiānuenue Avenue, from Hala‘i Street to Bayfront Highway. • Wainaku Street. • Wiliwili Street, from Kaūmana Drive to Uluwai Street. ‘Alae Point Subdivision, South Hilo: • Kahoa Street. • Makakai Place. • Nahala Street. Mohouli Subdivision in Waiākea, South Hilo: • Hilina‘i Street. • Hoopuni Street. • Iloko Street. SUPP. 16 (7-2024) 24A-6 VEHICLES AND TRAFFIC § 24-255 (c) South Hilo (Continued Subdivision included at end) Mohouli Subdivision in Waiākea, South Hilo (Continued): • Kumukoa Street, from Mohouli Street northwestward (Hāmākua) to its terminus. • Popolo Street, from Mohouli Street northwestward (Hāmākua) to its terminus. (d) Ka‘ū (Subdivisions included at end) • Kamā‘oa Road, from Route 11 to a point 0.4 mile west. Nā‘ālehu Subdivision, Third Series, in Nā‘ālehu, Ka‘ū: • Kilika Street, from Kukui Road to ‘Ōhai Road. • Kukui Road, from Māmalahoa Highway to ‘Ōhai Road. • Lokelani Street, from Kukui Road to ‘Ōhai Road. • Melia Street, from Kukui Road to Milo Road. • Milo Road, from Melia Street to Kukui Road. • Nahele Street, from Kukui Road to ‘Ōhai Road. • ‘Ōhai Road, from Kukui Road to Māmalahoa Highway. • Opukea Street, from Kukui Road to ‘Ōhai Road. Nā‘ālehu Subdivision, Fourth Series, in Nā‘ālehu, Ka‘ū: • Maia Street, from Niu Road to Pohā Street. • Niu Road, from Pohā Street to Māmalahoa Highway. • Pohā Street, from Niu Road to Maia Street. Pāhala Village, Ka‘ū: • Hala Street. • Hapu Street. • Hau Street. • Hīnano Street. • Huapala Street. • Ilima Street. • Kamani Street from Pīkake Street to a point approximately two hundred fifty feet east of Koali Street. • Kaumahana Street. • Kou Street. • Lehua Street. • Maile Street from Kamani Street to the Pāhala Community Clubhouse. • ‘Ōhia Street. • Pakalana Street. • Pīkake Street. • Puahala Street. • Pumeli Street. 24A-7 (e) Kohala • Akoni Pule Highway, makai side, from a point thirty-nine thousand fifty feet northeast of Pololu Valley Lookout to the HWY 250 intersection. • Akoni Pule Highway, makai side, from a point twenty-six thousand nine hundred ninety-seven feet northeast of Pololu Valley Lookout and extending three thousand seven hundred forty-five feet in the northwesterly direction. • Akoni Pule Highway, mauka side, from a point nine thousand seven hundred ninety-four feet southeast of HWY 250 and extending three thousand three hundred sixty feet in the southeasterly direction. • Akoni Pule Highway, mauka side, from the HWY 250 intersection and extending one thousand three hundred eight feet in the southeasterly direction. • Paniolo Avenue, from Waikoloa Road to Paniolo Place. • Puakō Beach Road, from a point five hundred feet makai of the Rubbish Dump Road southerly to its terminus. (f) Kona • Ali‘i Drive, from Māmalahoa Bypass Highway to its southern terminus. • Ali‘i Drive, from the property line between parcels 7-8-014:005 and 7-8-014:006 to Mākole‘ā Street. • Hawai‘i Belt Road (Highway 11), from a point two hundred thirty-five feet north of Haukapila Street to a point one thousand feet south of Hale Ke‘eke‘e Place. • Hawai‘i Belt Road (Highway 11), from the terminus of the State Highway in Honalo to a point five thousand one hundred feet in the southerly direction. • Hualālai Road, North Kona, from Ali‘i Drive to the Old Māmalahoa Highway. • Kealakaa Street. • Keanalehu Drive. Keauhou Bay Resort area, North Kona: • ‘Ehukai Street. • Hōlua Road. • The cul-de-sac street off Kamehameha III Road in Area 5. • Kamehameha III Road, makai of Ali‘i Drive. • Unnamed south access road (Access Road B) from Ali‘i Drive into the Keauhou Bay area. • Konawaena School Road, from Māmalahoa Highway to the school. • Kuakini Highway, beginning at a point four hundred feet south of Hualālai Road to its terminus at the Old Kona Airport. • Manawale‘a Street. SUPP. 17 (1-2025) 24A-8 VEHICLES AND TRAFFIC § 24-255 (f) Kona (Continued) • Miloli‘i Access Road, from State Highway Route 11 to a point four miles in the westerly direction. • Nāpō‘opo‘o Road. • Palani Road, from Queen Ka‘ahumanu Highway to Kuakini Highway. (g) Puna • Alaula Street. • ‘Ale Road. • Ali‘i ‘Ānela Street. • Ali‘i Kāne Street, from Hawai‘i Belt Road to a point 0.6 miles in the southerly direction. • Ali‘i Koa Street. • Amaumau Road. • Anuhea Street. • Hāpu‘u Road, from Nānāwale Boulevard to Maui Road. • Haunani Road, from Highway 11 to a point six hundred thirty-five feet northwest of Maile Avenue. • Huina Road, beginning at a point 0.8 mile west of Volcano Highway and extending 1.6 miles to Luhi Road. • Kahakai Boulevard, from the property line between parcels 1-5-9:09 and 1-5-9:59 and extending fifty eight feet northeast of ‘A‘ama Street. • Kēhau Road, from Nānāwale Boulevard to Maui Road. • Kōloa Maoli Road. • Kukui Camp Road, from the Hawai‘i Belt Road to its terminus. • Mahi‘ai Road, from its northeastern terminus to Amaumau Road. • Moho Road • Mokuna Street. • North Ala Road, Route 11 to Huina Road. • North Glenwood Road, from Route 11 to a point 2.2 miles in the westerly direction. • North Kulani Road, Route 11 to Pacific Paradise Gardens Subdivision. • Old Volcano Highway, in Volcano Village. • Old Volcano Road. • Old Volcano Road in Kea‘au Village, from its intersection with Highway 11, approximately 0.2 mile north of Mile Post 8, and extending in a northerly direction to its intersection with Kea‘au Loop Road, in the vicinity of Mile Post 7. • ‘Opihikao-Kamā‘ili Road, between a point 3 miles makai of Route 130 and Route 137. • ‘Opihikao-Kamā‘ili Road, between points 1.1 and 2.8 miles makai of Route 130. 24A-9 SUPP. 17 (1-2025) (g) Puna (Continued) • Pa Ali‘i Street. • Pāhoa Road, from a point 0.75 miles Pāhoa of Kahakai Boulevard to the Kapoho Pāhoa-Kalapana Road junction. • Pāhoa Solid Waste Disposal Road, known as the Pāhoa By Pass Road, for its entire length. • Pohoiki Road, between a point 1.55 miles makai of Route 132 and Route 137. • South Kūlani Road, from a point three hundred feet northwest of bridge 18-1 to its southeastern terminus. • South Kūlani Road, from Volcano Road to the property line between parcels 1-8-086:026 and 1-8-086:027. • Wright Road, from a point six thousand six hundred eighty-five feet northwest of Olomea road to its northwestern terminus. • Wright Road, from its southeastern terminus to Olomea Road. (1996, ord 96-163, sec 2; am 1996, ord 96-145, sec 2; am 1997, ord 97-2, sec 2; ord 97-76, sec 1; ord 97-94, sec 1; ord 97-97, sec 1; am 1998, ord 98-131, secs 1 and 2; am 1999, ord 99-65, secs 7 and 8; ord 99-85, sec 2; ord 99-135, sec 2; am 2000, ord 00-39, sec 1; am 2001, ord 01-62, sec 2; ord 01-96, sec 2; am 2008, ord 08-63, sec 2; am 2009, ord 09-24, sec 1; ord 09-61, sec 1; ord 09-95, sec 1; ord 09-98, sec 1; ord 09-99, sec 1; ord 09-130, sec 2; ord 09-134, sec 2; am 2010, ord 10-39, sec 1; ord 10-40, sec 1; ord 10-41, sec 1; ord 10-86, sec 1; am 2012, ord 12-60, sec 2; ord 12-71, sec 2; ord 12-117, secs 2 and 3; ord 12-166, sec 2; ord 12-167, sec 2; am 2013, ord 13-55, secs 2 and 3; am 2014, ord 14-26, sec 2; ord 14-45, sec 2; ord 14-93, secs 2 and 3; am 2015, ord 15-21, secs 2 and 3; ord 15-108, sec 3; am 2016, ord 16-64, sec 2; am 2017, ord 17-60, sec 2; am 2023, ord 23-58, sec 3; am 2024, ord 24-15, sec 2; am 2024, ord 24-88, sec 2.)24-255 Intentionally left blank. SUPP. 17 (1-2025) 24A-10 VEHICLES AND TRAFFIC § 24-255 This page intentionally left blank. 24A-10.1 SUPP. 17 (1-2025)
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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