HCC §3-2

Which signs this law covers

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This law applies to all signs you can see from public places like streets, parks, or walkways in the county. It does not override state or federal laws, including rules about outdoor ads or free speech.

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The ordinance, as written (Hawaiʻi County) — Scope

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 regulates all signs that are visible from any public street, park, other public place, or pedestrian way in the County; except that nothing in this chapter is intended to conflict with any state statute, including chapter 445, Hawai‘i Revised Statutes, federal law, or constitutional protection relating to outdoor advertising, signage, or freedom of speech. (2004, ord 04-142, sec 2.)3-2 Division 2. Definitions.

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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