Press Release by: Tamara Paltin, Chair Planning and Sustainable Land Use Committee Maui County Council Bills on vacation rentals in apartment districts and new hotels on Maui to be heard Wednesday LAHAINA, Hawaiʻi—On Wednesday at 9 a.m., the Planning and Sustainable Land Use Committee will review legislation proposing various limits on transient accommodations, Councilmember Tamara […]
For Immediate Release: October 1, 2021 Press Release by: Keani N.W. Rawlins-Fernandez, Vice-Chair Maui County Council Council implements a transient accommodations tax for the County of Maui KAUNAKAKAI, Hawaiʻi—The Maui County Council passed Bill 101 by a 7-0 vote today to create a 3 percent transient accommodations tax, also known as “TAT,” Council Vice-Chair […]
For Immediate Release: October 1, 2021 Press Release by: Michael J. Molina, Chair Government Relations, Ethics and Transparency Committee Applications sought to fill Molokaʻi, Lānaʻi and East Maui Conservation Planning Committee seats through Oct. 15 MAKAWAO, Hawaiʻi—Applications to fill Molokaʻi, Lānaʻi and East Maui seats on the Conservation Planning Committee are being accepted until […]
For Immediate Release: September 28, 2021 Press Release by: Michael J. Molina, Councilmember Makawao-Ha‘ikū-Pā‘ia Residency Area https://mauicounty.us/molina/ Molina urges mayor to allow parents to watch their kids play sports WAILUKU, Hawai‘i—Councilmember Michael J. Molina said today he urges Mayor Michael P. Victorino to reconsider his mandate restricting parents from watching their children play sports. […]
For Immediate Release: September 24, 2021 Press Release by: Councilmember Tamara Paltin Maui County Council https://mauicounty.us/paltin/ (808) 270-5504 Councilmember Paltin to again back rental-car caps, other county-focused proposals in next year’s legislative session LĀHAINĀ, Hawai‘i—Maui County Councilmember Tamara Paltin announced today that during the 2022 state legislative session, she will continue advocating for legislation […]
For Immediate Release: September 3, 2021 Press Release by: Michael J. Molina, Chair Government Relations, Ethics and Transparency Committee Applications accepted for South Maui and Pāʻia-Haʻikū advisory committees through Sept. 30 MAKAWAO, Hawaiʻi—The deadline to apply for seats on the new South Maui and Pāʻia-Haʻikū advisory committees—now including two alternates for each body—has been […]
For Immediate Release: August 26, 2021 Press Release by: Councilmember Kelly Takaya King Maui County Council EPA appoints King to Local Government Advisory Committee KIHEI, Hawaiʻi—Environmental Protection Agency Administrator Michael S. Regan has appointed Councilmember Kelly Takaya King to the EPA’s Local Government Advisory Committee, King announced today. In a statement yesterday, Regan said […]
For Immediate Release: July 23, 2021 Press Release by: Michael J. Molina, Chair Government Relations, Ethics and Transparency Committee Applications sought for new South Maui and Pāʻia-Haʻikū advisory committees MAKAWAO, Hawaiʻi—The council is seeking applications from South Maui and Pāʻia-Haʻikū residents by Aug. 23 for two new advisory committees to the Maui Planning Commission, […]
For immediate release: July 21, 2021 Press release by: Council Chair Alice L. Lee Maui County Council Legislative ideas sought for new and emerging industries Wailuku, Hawaii – The Office of Council Chair Alice L. Lee is conducting a survey to solicit legislative ideas to address new and emerging industries brought by the pandemic. […]
For Immediate Release: July 19, 2021 Press Release by: Chair Alice L. Lee Maui County Council County continues to prioritize wastewater improvements as injection wells case proceeds through legal system WAILUKU, Hawaiʻi—Maui County is making investments to make its wastewater system more efficient and environmentally friendly, and that effort will continue regardless of the […]
