HCC §25-5-64
Minimum lot size for farming areas
Read the official text at hawaiicounty.gov ↗In the FA district, the smallest lot you can build on is one acre. Some FA areas may require larger lots, up to five acres, set in one-acre steps. This rule sets the minimum size, not other building rules.
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The ordinance, as written (Hawaiʻi County) — Minimum building site area
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 minimum building site area in the FA district shall be one acre. Other FA districts having larger areas may be designated in increments of one acre up to a recommended maximum of five acres. (1996, ord 96-160, sec 2; ratified April 6, 1999.)25-5-64 25-89 SUPP. 19 (1-2026)
Published by the County of Hawaiʻi Office of the County Clerk.
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