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ROH §6-4.2

City trust money must be kept separate and spent for its intended purpose

Read the official text at honolulu.gov ↗

This section says that when city agencies receive money for a specific purpose, like as a trustee or escrow agent, the budget director must put it into a special city trust fund. The money must be kept in separate accounts and only used for the purpose it was received for.

state agencies

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.

All moneys received by the various agencies of the city for specific purposes, as trustee, escrow agent, custodian, or security holder and which moneys are found by the director of budget and fiscal services, in view of the nature of the purposes for which the same have been received, to require expeditious disbursement shall be deposited into the treasury trust fund from which the director of budget and fiscal services may authorize disbursements through checking accounts. Such moneys shall be maintained by separate accounts according to, and used for, the purposes for which such moneys are received. )
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.