KCC §22-5.6
County departments enforce this article and can issue citations
Read the official text at ecode360.com ↗The Planning Department and the Building Division of Public Works have the power to enforce this article. They can do whatever is needed to stop violations, including giving citations. No other county permit can override these rules.
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The ordinance, as written (Kauaʻi County) — Enforcing Authority
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 County Planning Department and the Department of Public Works, Building Division, in their respective spheres of authority, shall be charged with police power to do all acts necessary to ensure that the provisions of this Article are not violated, including, but not limited to, the issuance of citations for the violation of any provisions of this Article. The provisions of this Article shall not be superseded by any permit issued by any County agency under any other ordinance.
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