KCC §12-3.1
When you must follow the rules for moving buildings
Read the official text at ecode360.com ↗You cannot move a building or structure into or within Kauai County unless you follow this Article's rules. Moving a building within the same lot is exempt from this Article, but still must follow the County building, electrical, and plumbing codes.
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The ordinance, as written (Kauaʻi County) — Applicability
A copy, taken August 22, 2026. The version published by Kauaʻi County is the one that governs, and it may have changed since. Check it before relying on anything here.
The provisions of Sections 101.2 and 105.1 of the International Building Code, as amended to the contrary notwithstanding, no person shall move or cause to be moved any buildings or structure into or within the County without complying with the provisions of this Article; provided, however, any movement of a building or structure which is confined within the boundaries of a single lot shall not be subject to this Article, but shall be subject to Sections 101.2 and 105.1 and other applicable provisions of the County of Kaua'i Building Code, County of Kaua'i Electrical Code; and County of Kaua'i Plumbing Code.(, October 10, 2024)
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