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MCC §14.06A.090

Water Use Violations: Fines and Meter Removal

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This section covers what happens if you break water rules set by the county director. You can be fined, and if you keep breaking rules, your water meter may be removed. Reinstalling it costs a fee, and new service after removal may skip a fee.

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The ordinance, as written (Maui County) — Violation-penalty

A copy, taken August 21, 2026. The version published by Maui County is the one that governs, and it may have changed since. Check it before relying on anything here.

A. Any consumer violating the schedules, restrictions, or measures established by the director pursuant to this chapter may be charged with a violation and, upon conviction thereof, shall be subject to a fine of not more than $500 for each violation. B. The water meter of any consumer who has been convicted in accordance with subsection A, and has subsequently been charged with another violation of any schedule, restriction, or measure established by the director pursuant to this chapter, may be removed by the director, subject to the opportunity to appeal such water meter removal to the board pursuant to chapter 14.11 of this title. C. A reinstallment fee of $100 and the water system development fee as set forth in the annual budget shall be assessed against the owner of any water meter removed pursuant to this section and thereafter reinstalled. D. Any application for water service within thirty-six months after removal pursuant to the procedures set forth in this section shall be exempt from the water system development fee. (Ord. No. 4178, § 5, 2014)
Read the official text at library.municode.com ↗as published Nov 21, 2025our copy taken Aug 21, 2026

Published by the County of Maui through Municode.

LawTrove is not legal advice. The summary above is a computer-generated restatement — the authoritative text is the official version linked above.