MCC §3.40.140
County contract rules: writing, signing, and choosing bidders
Read the official text at library.municode.com ↗County contracts must be in writing and signed by the finance director. They are given to the highest responsible bidder who provides required security. If that bidder fails, the director can choose the next highest responsible bidder.
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The ordinance, as written (Maui County) — Contract requirements
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 such contracts shall be in writing, shall be executed by the director of finance
in the name of the County, and shall be made with the highest responsible bidder,
if such bidder shall qualify by providing the security required in this chapter. If
the highest and best bid or any other bid has been rejected, or if the bidder to whom
the contract was awarded has failed to furnish satisfactory security, the director
of finance may, in his discretion, award the contract to the next highest responsible
bidder.
(Ord. 1069 § 1 (part), 1980: prior code § 5-9.4(i))
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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