KCC §19-2.5
Who does not have to pay permit fees
Read the official text at ecode360.com ↗Some people and groups do not have to pay permit fees. You must show you have lived in Hawaii for a year or meet the state's residency rule. Groups must be registered and list their members. Kids under 18 are also exempt.
everyone
The ordinance, as written (Kauaʻi County) — Permit Fee Exemptions
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.
Any person who provides a statement under oath of his or her continued and present residency in the State of Hawai'i for a period of one (1) year, or who is a resident as defined in Sec. 235-1, Hawai'i Revised Statutes, and all members of eleemosynary groups, organizations, associations or clubs, duly organized and registered under the laws of the State of Hawai'i, including all public and private school clubs, associations, organizations and groups which are recognized by the Department of Education of the State of Hawai'i, and children below eighteen (18) years of age, are exempted from the payment of any fees as provided in this Article, provided, applications for permits must be submitted and approved, and the number and names of the persons comprising the group shall be recorded.
The County of Kauaʻi publishes this code through eCode360 and states that it is provided for information only and should not be considered the official version of the Code.
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