Hawaii Tribune-Herald

PUBLIC HEARINGS

Jul 23(1.) The State of Hawai'i Department of Health, Office of Language Access (OLA), will hold a public hearing to consider the proposed adoption of Hawai'i Administrative Rules chapter 11-220, "Office of Language Access Rules of Practice." These proposed rules establish uniform statewide procedures necessary to implement chapter 321C, Hawai'i Revised Statutes, which requires state agencies and covered entities to provide meaningful access to programs, services, and activities for limited English proficient individuals. The rules address statewide language access planning requirements, an interpreter and translator roster system, compliance monitoring, complaint procedures, and other administrative functions needed for effective implementation. The proposed amendments (...) (End Date: Jul 23) (p1)
Jul 22(2.) NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING Pursuant to Chapter 91, Hawaii Revised Statutes, notice is hereby given that the State of Hawaii Green Infrastructure Authority ("HGIA") will hold a public hearing to receive public testimony and comments from all interested persons regarding the proposed adoption of Chapter 15-__, Hawaii Administrative Rules (HAR), entitled "Solar Hui Program". DATE: August 25, 2026 TIME: 11:00 AM (Hawaii Standard Time (HST) LOCATION: Conference Room 436 250 South Hotel Street, 4th Floor Honolulu, Hawaii 96813 Note: Please call (808) 587-3868 upon arrival to be escorted to the 4th floor. Participate Remotely via Teams Link: https://teams.microsoft.com/meet/286841609 Microsoft Teams (...) (End Date: Jul 22) (p1)
Jul 20(3.) NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARINGS (for consultation on housing needs) Pursuant to 24 Code of Federal Regulations Part 91, notice is hereby given that the State of Hawaii (State); Department of Business, Economic Development and Tourism; Hawaii Housing Finance and Development Corporation (HHFDC), will prepare an Annual Action Plan (AAP) for Program Year 2026-2027 (PY2027), as part of the Consolidated Plan (CP) process. In preparation for this AAP, HHFDC will consult with local governments and residents at public hearings to be held in each county. In the County of Hawaii, HHFDC will conduct virtual and in-person hearings with the Office of (...) (End Date: Jul 20) (p1)
Jul 20(4.) NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARINGS AND REQUEST FOR PROPOSALS FOR THE COUNTY OF HAWAI'I'S 2027 FEDERAL HUD GRANT PROGRAMS The County of Hawai'i's Office of Housing & Community Development (County), in coordination with the State of Hawai'i Housing Finance and Development Corporation (HHFDC) are beginning the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) Consolidated/Action Planning process for Program Year (PY) 2027. In accordance with 24 CFR Part 91, the County invites all interested residents to participate in the following public hearings to provide comments on community development, affordable housing, homelessness, and other housing-related needs and priorities, as well as the (...) (End Date: Jul 20) (p1)
Jul 14(5.) STATE OF HAWAII DEPARTMENT OF HUMAN SERVICES BENEFIT, EMPLOYMENT AND SUPPORT SERVICES DIVISION NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING Pursuant to sections 91-3 and 92-41, Hawaii Revised Statutes, notice is hereby given that the Department of Human Services (DHS) will hold a public hearing to provide an opportunity to comment on the proposed amendments to and compilation of Hawaii Administrative Rules (HAR) Chapter 17-686.1, Summer Electronic Benefits Transfer (EBT) Program, of the Benefit, Employment and Support Services Division, for the purpose of alignment with federal regulations and recommendations. Brief descriptions of the proposed amendments are listed below. Chapter 17-686.1 Summer Electronic Benefits (...) (End Date: Jul 14) (p1)
Jul 13(6.) The State of Hawaii Department of Health will hold a public hearing for the proposed amendment of Hawaii Administrative Rules chapters 11-260.1 to 11-279.1, which regulate businesses that generate or manage hazardous wastes and used oil. The proposed amendments align state regulations with updates to the US Environmental Protection Agency's federal hazardous waste management program, conform terminology for universal waste accumulation, improve clarity, and correct formatting and typographical errors. The proposed amendments are posted online at health.hawaii.gov/shwb/hazwaste and can be viewed at 2827 Waimano Home Rd #100 Pearl City, Mon-Fri, 8am-4pm (except state holidays). Copies will be mailed on request (...) (End Date: Jul 13) (p1)
Jun 14(7.) HAWAI'I COUNTY COUNCIL Notice of Real Property Tax Rates for Fiscal Year 2026-2027 Pursuant to Chapter 19, Article 11, Section 19-90(b), of the Hawai'i County Code, notice is hereby given that on May 21, 2026, the Hawai'i County Council adopted Resolution No. 574-26, which set the real property tax rates for all classes of real property in the County of Hawai'i for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2027, as follows: Classes of Property Tax Rate Per $1,000 Tax Rate Per $1,000 Net Taxable Buildings Net Taxable Lands Affordable Rental Housing $5.75 $5.75 Residential (Tier One) $11.10 $11.10 Residential (Tier (...) (End Date: Jun 14) (p1)
Jun 12(8.) COUNTY OF KAUAI PLANNING COMMISSION – 4444 Rice Street, Suite A473, Lihue, Kauai, Hawaii, 96766, tel: (808) 241-4050, email: planningdepartment@kauai.gov. NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN of an agency hearing with a public hearing and an opportunity for public testimony from all interested persons to be held by the Kaua'i Planning Commission pursuant to the provisions of Special Management Area Rules, Kauai County Code, Chapter 8, as amended, Hawaii Revised Statutes (HRS) Chapter 92 and 91, and the Rules of Practice and Procedure of the County of Kauai Planning Commission. The hearing will be held regarding the following: SPECIAL MANAGEMENT AREA USE (...) (End Date: Jun 12) (p1)
Jun 5(9.) STATE LAND USE COMMISSION PUBLIC HEARING NOTICE NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN of a remand hearing to be held by the State Land Use Commission ("LUC") or ("Commission"). The remand hearing is conducted pursuant to Hawai'i Administrative Rules ("HAR") §15-15-100(a)(3), for the following application at the date and the time specified or soon thereafter: DATE: Wednesday, June 24, 2026 TIME: 9:30 a.m. VIRTUAL: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/89448666708 LOCATION: King Kamehameha's Kona Beach Resort Conference Room 4 75-5660 Palani Road, Kailua-Kona, HI 96740 LUC DOCKET NUMBER: DR21-73 APPLICANT/PETITIONER: Hono'ipu Hideaway, LLC TAX MAP KEY ("TMK") (3) 5-6-001:074 LOCATION: Approximately 17.547 acres AREA: Kapa'a-Upolu, North Kohala, (...) (End Date: Jun 5) (p1)
May 26(10.) NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING Pursuant to Chapter 91, Hawaii Revised Statutes, notice is hereby given that the Department of Taxation (DOTAX), State of Hawai'i, will hold a public hearing to allow the public to comment on the proposed amendment of Hawaii Administrative Rules sections 18-237-30.5-01 through 18-237-30.5-25 and 18-237D-8.5-01 through 18-237D-8.5-25 relating to the enforcement of the reporting requirements of third party rent collectors. The proposed rule amendments set forth the manner in which persons authorized under agreements to collect rent on behalf of owners of real property and transient accommodations located within Hawai'i are required to make filings with (...) (End Date: May 26) (p1)
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