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KCC §6-5.1

Fee for bounced checks to the County

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If you pay the County of Kauai with a check or similar payment that bounces, the County will charge you $30. You must pay this fee in U.S. currency or another way the Finance Director accepts. The fee goes into the County's General Fund.

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The ordinance, as written (Kauaʻi County) — Service Charge Assessed

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.

In all instances where money due the County of Kaua'i is paid by check or other negotiable instrument and the check or other negotiable instrument is dishonored when presented for payment, the County shall assess and collect a service charge in the amount of $30 against the maker of the check or negotiable instrument. Payment of this thirty-dollar ($30.00) service charge shall be made in U.S. currency or other form acceptable to the Director of Finance. All fees collected pursuant to this Section shall be placed in the custody of the Director of Finance for deposit in the General Fund.
Read the official text at ecode360.com ↗as published Jan 1, 2026our copy taken Aug 22, 2026

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