ROH §6-20.2
Where the $10 vehicle fee money goes
Read the official text at honolulu.gov ↗This section says the $10 fee on motor vehicles goes into a special city fund. The money can only be spent on highway beautification, getting rid of abandoned vehicles, and fixing traffic problems caused by tourism.
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The ordinance, as written (Honolulu County) — Purpose
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.
There will be deposited into the highway beautification, abandoned vehicle, and tourism-related traffic congestion revolving fund all receipts from the fee permitted under HRS § 286-51. The fee assessed and collected will be $10 for motor vehicles.
All moneys deposited into the highway beautification, abandoned vehicle, and tourism-related traffic congestion revolving fund must be expended in accordance with HRS § 286-51 for:
(1) Beautification and other related activities of primary highways under the ownership, control, and jurisdiction of the city;
(2) Disposition and other related activities of abandoned vehicles as prescribed in HRS Chapter 290; and
(3) Activities to mitigate and address the impacts of tourism-related traffic congestion.
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