KCC §22-9.3

Keep vacant property free of weeds and trash

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Owners of vacant property must keep it free of weeds, garbage, trash, and waste that could harm the neighborhood. If someone complains in writing, the Maintenance Superintendent will inspect the property. The Superintendent's finding of a violation is strong evidence in court.

landowners

The ordinance, as written (Kauaʻi County) — Premises to Be Free of Weeds, Garbage, Trash and Waste

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.

Duty of Owner. The owner of vacant property shall at all times maintain the property free of weeds, garbage, trash and waste that contribute to nuisance or hazard to health, safety or welfare of the neighborhood.Determination of Nuisance or Hazard. The Maintenance Superintendent shall, upon receipt of a written complaint that a violation of this Article exists, inspect personally or by any employee of his or her division the vacant property cited in the complaint. The determination of the Maintenance Superintendent that a violation exists shall be prima facie evidence of a violation of this Article.

Read the official text at ecode360.com ↗as published Jan 1, 2026our copy taken Aug 22, 2026

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