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MCC §14.31.015

Exemption from Wastewater Fees

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A home can stop paying wastewater service charges if its cooking area is permanently removed. To qualify, at least two of the three kitchen fixtures must be gone and stay gone. The owner and occupant must allow the county to inspect every two years without notice, or the exemption is lost.

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The ordinance, as written (Maui County) — Exemption

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.

Any dwelling unit, as defined in section 14.19A.040 of this title, is exempt from wastewater system service charges upon the permanent removal of the food preparation area from the unit. Permanent removal of the food preparation area means that at least two of the three fixtures, appliances or devices, as defined in section 14.19A.040 of this title, shall be permanently removed and shall remain removed during any period of exemption from wastewater system service charges. The owner and occupant of the dwelling unit shall permit biennial inspections of the unit, without notice, by the department to verify that the food preparation area is permanently removed from the dwelling unit, otherwise the exemption herein shall not apply. (Ord. 2760 § 9, 1999)
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.

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