For Immediate Release: Request for proposals issued yesterday for a Special Medical Needs Power Supply Program WAILUKU, Hawaiʻi (Sept. 29, 2026)—The Department of Human Concerns issued a request for proposals yesterday for a program to provide backup power supply during electrical outages to residents who rely on life-sustaining, electrically powered medical equipment, Councilmember Kauanoe Batangan […]
WAILUKU, Hawaiʻi (Sept. 22, 2026)—The Disaster Recovery, International Affairs and Planning Committee canceled tomorrow’s separate meeting agenda to reconvene Monday’s meeting at 9 a.m. and allow the committee to continue deliberations on Section 4, “Implementation and Monitoring,” of the draft South Maui Community Plan, Councilmember Tamara Paltin announced today. The committee began deliberations on Section […]
For Immediate Release: September 17, 2026 Press Release by: Kauanoe Batangan, Chair Government Relations, Ethics and Transparency Committee media@mauicounty.us Eight proposed Maui County Charter amendments to be on general election ballot WAILUKU, Hawaiʻi (Sept. 17, 2026)—Councilmember Kauanoe Batangan announced today that the Nov. 3 general election ballot will include eight proposed amendments to the Maui […]
For Immediate Release: Press Release by: Thomas Cook, Councilmember Maui County Council thomas.cook@mauicounty.us Updates on roads and other Maui County issues at next South Maui Townhall on Sept. 30 KĪHEI, Hawaiʻi (Sept. 16, 2026)—A discussion on storm recovery, roadway improvements and other County of Maui issues will take place at the next South Maui Townhall […]
KĪHEI, Hawaiʻi (Sept. 11, 2026)—The Disaster Recovery, International Affairs and Planning committee will begin its review of the draft South Maui Community Plan Monday with two site inspections on Kulanihakoi Road and East Waipuilani Road at Liloa Drive, respectively, and an in-person only, evening meeting at the Kīhei Community Center, Councilmember Tamara Paltin announced today. […]
For Immediate Release: Press Release by: Tamara Paltin, Chair Disaster Recovery, International Affairs and Planning Committee tamara.paltin@mauicounty.us Public hearing scheduled Thursday for Hoʻonani Village affordable-housing project WAILUKU, Hawaiʻi (Aug. 31, 2026)—A public hearing on bills to update the Maui Island Plan and Wailuku-Kahului Community Plan for Central Maui’s Hoʻonani Village Mixed Use Development is scheduled […]
For Immediate Release: August 28, 2026 Press Release by: Kauanoe Batangan, Councilmember Maui County Council kauanoe.batangan@mauicounty.us Deadline to apply for Kahului residency area funds approaching KAHULUI, Hawaiʻi (Aug. 28, 2026)—Applications for grant funds totaling $150,000 for Kahului are due Oct. 1 at 5 p.m., Councilmember Kauanoe Batangan announced today. Batangan said those interested in […]
For Immediate Release: Press Release by: Yuki Lei K. Sugimura, Vice-Chair Maui County Council yukilei.sugimura@mauicounty.us Council Vice-Chair Sugimura urges President Trump to sign tax relief bill for Maui wildfire survivors WAILUKU, Hawaiʻi (Aug. 20, 2026)—Council Vice-Chair Yuki Lei K. Sugimura today thanked Hawaii’s congressional delegation for its efforts to secure federal tax relief for qualified […]
For Immediate Release: Press Release by: Alice L. Lee, Chair Maui County Council media@mauicounty.us Committee meetings canceled and county legislative offices closed tomorrow WAILUKU, Hawaiʻi (Aug. 16, 2026)—Tomorrow’s committee meetings have been canceled and the county’s legislative offices will be closed tomorrow as county employees and residents continue to deal with Tropical Storm Lala’s aftermath, […]
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New ordinances signed into law Sept. 17:Ordinance 6023 – Establishing a Food and Nutrition Security Plan to guide policy toward the goal of ensuring all Maui County residents have access to food that is affordable, nutritious and aligns with the cultural practices, beliefs and dietary preferences of the host culture.For additional background information, see tinyurl.com/ADEPTCR26-59. Ordinance 6024 – Updating taxicab charges for handling and transporting certain items.For additional background information, see tinyurl.com/BFEDCR26-61 .