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HCC §25-5-63

Building height limits in FA districts

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In FA districts, homes and farm houses can be up to 35 feet tall. All other buildings can be up to 45 feet tall. This rule sets the maximum height for structures in these areas.

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The ordinance, as written (Hawaiʻi County) — Height limits

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.

The height limit in FA districts shall be thirty-five feet for any residential structure, including any single-family dwelling or farm dwelling, and forty-five feet for all other structures. (1996, ord 96-160, sec 2; ratified April 6, 1999.)25-5-63
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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