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HCC §24-259

40 mph speed limit on listed roads

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This section sets a 40 mile per hour speed limit on specific roads and parts of roads in certain districts. The roads are listed by district, and the limit applies only to the exact stretches described.

The ordinance, as written (Hawaiʻi County) — Schedule 7

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.

40 mile per hour limit. A speed limit of forty miles per hour is established as set forth in this schedule upon the streets and portions of streets as follows: 24A-15 SUPP. 17 (1-2025) (a) Hāmākua • Honoka‘a-Waipi‘o Road, makai side, from Highway 19 to a point three thousand eight hundred thirty feet in the northwesterly direction. • Honoka‘a-Waipi‘o Road, mauka side, from a point three thousand four hundred eighty-six feet (0.7 miles) southeast of Lehua Street to Highway 19. • Mauna Kea Road, from Saddle Road intersection to a point 2.45 miles north. (b) North Hilo (c) South Hilo • Ponahawai Street, from a point 0.2 mile mauka of Kapi‘olani Street to Komohana Street. • Puainako Street, westbound lane, from a point 3.30 miles west of Komohana Street to a point four hundred fifty feet west of Kaūmana Drive and eastbound lane from its western terminus to a point 0.46 mile east of Wilder Road. (d) Ka‘ū • Kamā‘oa Road, from a point three miles west of Route 11 to South Point Road. (e) Kohala (f) Kona • Kaloko Drive, from a point .5 mile east of Hawai‘i Belt Road (Route 190) to its eastern terminus. (g) Puna (1996, ord 96-163, sec 2; am 1997, ord 97-97, sec 3; am 1998, ord 98-101, sec 2; ord 98-131, secs 5 and 6; am 2010, ord 10-78, sec 2; am 2024, ord 24-15, sec 4.)24-259
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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