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HCC §25-5-70

What the agricultural district is for

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This section explains the purpose of the agricultural (A) district. It is meant for farming and very low density homes that support farming. It covers rural areas, including farmland, grazing land, forests, and wildlife habitats, where city development is not suitable.

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The ordinance, as written (Hawaiʻi County) — Purpose and applicability

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 A (agricultural) district provides for agricultural and very low density agriculturally-based residential use, encompassing rural areas of good to marginal agricultural and grazing land, forest land, game habitats, and areas where urbanization is not found to be appropriate. (1996, ord 96-160, sec 2; ratified April 6, 1999.)25-5-70
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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