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ROH §16-17.3

Minimum shower requirements for new or converted office buildings

Read the official text at honolulu.gov ↗

New or converted office buildings must have two separate shower rooms, one for women and one for men, with lockers. The number of showers and lockers depends on the building's size, up to a maximum. This section only sets these minimum building requirements.

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The ordinance, as written (Honolulu County) — Minimum requirements for shower facilities

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) Each new or converted office building must have two separate shower facilities, of similar size, one for the exclusive use of females and the other for the exclusive use of males. (b) Each required shower facility must comply with the following requirements: (1) At least two shower compartments and lockers must be provided in each shower facility. Two additional shower compartments and lockers must be provided in each shower facility for each additional 30,000 square feet of floor area of office space greater than 40,000 square feet; provided that the maximum number of shower compartments and lockers required per shower facility is 10; and (2) Lockers for the temporary storage of possessions for persons showering must be provided in each shower facility.
Read the official text at honolulu.gov ↗as published Jan 1, 2026our copy taken Aug 22, 2026

Published by the City and County of Honolulu through American Legal Publishing.

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