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ROH §41-21.2

No public urination or defecation

Read the official text at honolulu.gov ↗

This law makes it illegal to intentionally urinate or defecate in public, or anywhere people are likely to see you. It applies to everyone. If you do it on purpose, you are breaking the law.

everyone

The ordinance, as written (Honolulu County) — Prohibition

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.

No person shall intentionally or knowingly urinate or defecate: (1) In a public place; or (2) In any area where such an act is likely to be observed by any member of the public.
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.