HCC §25-2-40

How the zoning code can be changed

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This section says the county can change the zoning code, either by redrawing district boundaries or by changing other rules, if the change is needed for public convenience and welfare and fits the general plan. It does not list specific steps or limits.

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The ordinance, as written (Hawaiʻi County) — When zoning code may be amended

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.

This chapter may be amended by changing the boundaries of districts or by changing any other provision in this chapter whenever the public necessity and convenience and the general welfare require such amendment, and when such amendment would be consistent with the goals, policies and standards of the general plan. (1996, ord 96-160, sec 2; ratified April 6, 1999.)25-2-40

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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