ROH §42-2.1
License needed to collect trash from others
Read the official text at honolulu.gov ↗You must get a license before you can run a business collecting trash or garbage from other people's buildings or property. This rule does not apply to collecting trash from your own property. The license process is described in another section.
businesses
The ordinance, as written (Honolulu County) — License required to collect refuse
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 engage in any business that involves the collecting of any refuse from any building or premises other than that person’s own without first obtaining a license therefor as provided in § 42-2.2 .
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