ROH §15-20.2
Inspection fees for motor vehicles and trailers
Read the official text at honolulu.gov ↗This section sets the maximum fees that official inspection stations can charge for vehicle safety inspections. It also explains how part of the fee is collected by the city for stickers and enforcement, and charges a separate fee for inspection application forms.
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The ordinance, as written (Honolulu County) — Inspection fees
A copy, taken August 22, 2026. The version published by Honolulu is the one that governs, and it may have changed since. Check it before relying on anything here.
(a) A fee of not more than $9.75 may be charged by the operator of an official inspection station for the inspection of motor vehicles other than a trailer or a motorcycle and the issuance of a certificate therefor as provided in § 15-20.1(d). A fee of not more than $7.75 may be charged by the operator of an official inspection station for the inspection of trailers and motorcycles. The director of budget and fiscal services shall collect from the operator of an official inspection station the sum of 50 cents from the above-charged fees. Twenty-five cents of the 50 cents is for the left one-half of the sticker, designating the month of expiration of the inspection certificate; and 25 cents of the 50 cents is for the right one-half of the sticker designating the year of expiration of the inspection certificate. The director of budget and fiscal services shall, in addition, collect from the operator of an official inspection station the sum of 50 cents from the above-charged fees that must be expended for enforcement purposes only. It is the intent of this provision to set the fee for motor vehicle inspections as provided for in HRS § 286-26(e).
(b) A fee of not more than $5 per 100 motor vehicle safety inspection applications will be charged to all official inspection stations and to anyone who is authorized to do official motor vehicle safety inspections. The cost of obtaining these forms may be added to the regular safety inspection fee.
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