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Hawaiian Island Homes Ltd.
162 Kinoole St. #201
Hilo, HI 96720
Toll Free Phone 1-800-934-7302
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Government
Visit Hawaii government websites and departments for more information on Hawaii planning, zones, ordinances and laws.
Department of Agriculture, Animal Quarantine Laws
Since Hawaii is an island state, the introduction of non-native plants and animals can have devastating long term effects on the environment. For this reason there are very strict regulations governing the import of any plants or animals including common household pets such as cats and dogs. The three links below will provide you with all the information necessary for you to comply with the law.
Department of Land & Natural Resources: Hunter Education
Hawaii has some of the strictest firearms regulations in the country. In most cases it exceeds Federal Regulations.
The link below is provided for those of you who have questions on hunting.
Gun Registration
Hawaii County gun registration information - All firearms (pistols, rifles,and shotguns) manufactured after 1899 must be registered at any local Police station within 72 hours of its arrival within the State of Hawaii. This includes non-working collectors pieces but does not include black powder or muzzle loader type weapons.
Hawaii Landlord-Tenant
Landlord-tenant laws and rights - Must have publication for residential investment property holders.
Hawaii Tax Office
Find property tax information on specific properties.
Home Building in Hawaii
Hawaii home builders website offers much useful information.
Importing Plants, Insects, Microorganisms, and Non-Domestic Animals to Hawaii
All agricultural items, including plants, plant parts, non-domesticated animals, microorganism cultures, arthropods and soil require inspection upon arrival in Hawaii. These items must be checked before the shipment can be released to insure they are free of pests or will not become pests themselves.
State of Hawaii Website
Government web pages give information on government services, statistical information, and individual departments.
Water Catchment Free Publication
CTAHR’s Guidelines on Rainwater Catchment Systems for Hawaii, produced by University of Hawaii, with the goal to reach every family that depends on stored rainwater for some of their water needs.
