For Immediate Release: Press Release by: Alice L. Lee, Chair Maui County Council media@mauicounty.us Final reading brings approval to Bill 9 WAILUKU, Hawaiʻi (Dec. 15, 2025)—By a 5-3 vote at a special meeting today, the Maui County Council gave final approval to Bill 9, CD1, FD1 (2025), phasing out transient vacation rental uses in apartment […]
For Immediate Release: December 15, 2025 Press Release by: Nohelani Uʻu-Hodgins, Councilmember Maui County Council nohe.uu-hodgins@mauicounty.us Council readies next steps to address land use challenges regarding Bill 9 WAILUKU, Hawaiʻi (Dec. 15, 2025)—Councilmember Nohelani Uʻu-Hodgins said today that if Bill 9, CD1, FD1 (2025)—which would phase out transient vacation rentals in the apartment districts—is passed […]
For Immediate Release: Press release by: Thomas Cook, Councilmember Maui County Council media@mauicounty.us South Maui community townhall on flood mitigation to be held Wednesday night KĪHEI, Hawaiʻi (Feb. 10, 2025)—Councilmember Thomas Cook announced today he will host a South Maui community townhall on flood mitigation Wednesday at 6 p.m. at the Malcolm Center. Cook will […]
For Immediate Release: Press Release by: Alice L. Lee, Chair Maui County Council media@mauicounty.us Agenda notifications available for council committees WAILUKU, Hawaiʻi (Feb. 4, 2025)—Automated notification of committee-meeting agendas for the 2025-2027 council term are available via online subscription, Chair Alice L. Lee announced today. Lee said the subscription list has been updated to reflect […]
For Immediate Release: Press Release by: Keani Rawlins-Fernandez, Councilmember Maui County Council media@mauicounty.us Bills passed to provide culture-based education to comply with the charter provision requirement of ʻōlelo Hawaiʻi in our bilingual county government WAILUKU, Hawaiʻi (Jan. 17, 2025)—Councilmember Keani Rawlins-Fernandez announced that the Maui County Council today gave final approval to legislation providing Hawaiian […]
For Immediate Release: Press Release by: Gabe Johnson, Councilmember Maui County Council gabe.johnson@mauicounty.us Council passes water use and allocation bills to support housing and farmers WAILUKU, Hawaiʻi (Jan. 17, 2025)—Councilmember Gabe Johnson announced that the Maui County Council passed on final reading two bills to encourage more efficient and effective water use and allocation at […]
For Immediate Release: Press Release by: Alice L. Lee, Chair Maui County Council media@mauicounty.us Council reelects Alice Lee as chair for 2025-2027 term WAILUKU, Hawaiʻi (Jan. 2, 2025)— The Maui County Council held an organizational meeting this afternoon to elect its officers, adopt procedural rules and appoint staff for the 2025-2027 term, announced Councilmember Alice […]
For Immediate Release: Press Release by: Keani Rawlins-Fernandez, Councilmember Maui County Council media@mauicounty.us Council approves comprehensive plan for climate change mitigation and resiliency WAILUKU, Hawaiʻi (Dec. 23, 2024)— Councilmember Keani Rawlins-Fernandez announced the Maui County Council passed a bill establishing Maui County’s first Climate Action and Resiliency Plan on second and final reading today. Rawlins-Fernandez […]
For Immediate Release: Press Release by: Alice L. Lee, Chair Maui County Council media@mauicounty.us Kīhei-Mākena housing project items pulled from agenda WAILUKU, Hawaiʻi (Dec. 12, 2024)—Chair Alice L. Lee announced today that agenda items relating to Honuaʻula, a Kīhei-Mākena development project, will be canceled at tomorrow morning’s special council meeting due to a procedural requirement. […]
For Immediate Release: Press Release by: Alice L. Lee, Council Chair Maui County Council media@mauicounty.us Council to hold Lahaina public hearing and special meetings in December WAILUKU, Hawaii (Dec. 5, 2024)—Chair Alice L. Lee announced today that the Maui County Council will hold a public hearing Tuesday at 5 p.m. at the Lahaina Civic Center […]
