HCC §25-2-62
What to include in a use permit application
Read the official text at hawaiicounty.gov ↗This section explains what you must submit to the county commission when asking for a use permit. You need to use their form, pay a fee, and provide property details, a plot plan, neighbor information, and a written description of your proposed use.
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The ordinance, as written (Hawaiʻi County) — Application for use permit; requirements
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) An application for a use permit shall be made to the commission, in accordance with its rules, on a form prescribed by the commission. (b) The application shall be accompanied by: (1) A filing fee of $500; (2) A description of the property in sufficient detail to determine the precise location of the property involved; (3) A plot plan of the property, drawn to scale, with all existing and proposed structures shown thereon; (4) A list of names, addresses and tax map key numbers for those owners and lessees of record of surrounding properties who are required to receive notice under section 25-2-4; and (5) A written description of the proposed use and a statement of objectives and reasons for the request, including an analysis of how the request satisfies each of the standards contained in section 25-2-65. (1996, ord 96-160, sec 2; ratified April 6, 1999; am 2011, ord 11-3, sec 2.)25-2-62
Published by the County of Hawaiʻi Office of the County Clerk.
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