MCC §2.60.010
How department heads must send messages to the council
Read the official text at library.municode.com ↗This rule says that when department heads want to communicate with the county council, they must go through the mayor. The only exception is that the county lawyer can answer the council directly when the council is investigating a county department or considering new laws.
state agencies
The ordinance, as written (Maui County) — Communications
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.
All communications to the council from department heads shall be made through the
mayor; except, however, the corporation counsel may respond directly upon requests
made by the council relative to an investigation by the council of the operations
of any department or function of the county, and any subject matter upon which the
council may legislate.
(Ord. 873 § 1, 1977: prior code § 5-1.4)
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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