Hawaii County Council - Public Hearing (Real Property Tax Rates), May 19, 2026
Votes on Public hearing on proposed real property tax rates FY 2026-2027
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The County Council approved 95% of 371 recorded land-use decisions this period. Most frequent dissent: James Hustace (19 of 43 recorded votes).
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This was a public hearing of the Hawaii County Council to receive public testimony on proposed real property tax rates for fiscal year 2026-2027, held pursuant to Section 19-90 of the Hawaii County Code.
- Jurisdiction
- Hawaii County, HI
- Governing body
- Final authority
- Date
- May 19, 2026
- Decisions
- 1 zoning decision
- Outcome
- Voted
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Public hearing on proposed real property tax rates FY 2026-2027
Public hearing under Chapter 19, Article 11, Section 19-90 of the Hawaii County Code to receive public testimony on proposed real property tax rates for all classes of property for fiscal year 2026-2027. No discussion or decisions made; testimony centered on proposed new long-term rental rate,...
Meeting Summary
This was a public hearing of the Hawaii County Council to receive public testimony on proposed real property tax rates for fiscal year 2026-2027, held pursuant to Section 19-90 of the Hawaii County Code.
Key Decisions (1)
Public hearing on proposed real property tax rates FY 2026-2027
Market Signals (4)
Housing Demand
Testifiers report Hawaii is the most expensive state for housing,…
Sentiment
Multiple testifiers and a broker support tiered property tax increases…
Commercial Demand
LLCs and out-of-state investors are buying and quickly reselling properties…
Infrastructure
Hawaiian Acres road corporation cites failing private roads and hopes…
Who Spoke (9)
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