City and County of Honolulu
Recent News About City and County of Honolulu
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Neighborhood Commission Office Holds Revote in Hawaii Kai Subdistrict 11
The Neighborhood Commission Office (NCO) announces today that the Hawaii Kai Neighborhood Board Sub District 11 Election will hold a revote beginning on Thursday, June 22 and run through Friday, July 7, 2023.
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Honolulu Liquor Commission to provide notary public for liquor license renewals
The Honolulu Liquor Commission is aware that some licensees may be having difficulties renewing their liquor licenses for the July 1, 2023 to June 30, 2024 year due to changes in the law now requiring notarization for renewal applications imposed by Act 76 (SLH 2022).
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City to begin Kalakaua Avenue repaving and curb repair project
The City and County of Honolulu Department of Design and Construction wishes to inform the public of an upcoming road rehabilitation project along Kalakaua Ave. from Olohana St. to Monsarrat Ave.; and Kalakaua Ave. from Dillingham Fountain to Poni Moi Rd.
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City’s Rental and Utility Relief Program will temporarily reopen on June 13
The City and County of Honolulu’s Rental and Utility Relief Program (RURP), an essential resource for thousands of Oʻahu residents and families who suffered severe financial hardship during the COVID-19 pandemic, will temporarily reopen for new applications from Oʻahu renters later this month.
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City announces King Kamehameha Day holiday schedule
City and County of Honolulu offices will be closed on Monday, June 12 to observe the King Kamehameha Day holiday.
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Traffic Advisory – Sewer Work: June 12-16, 2023
The Department of Environmental Services alerts the public of traffic affected next week as city crews and contractors conduct sewer work between the hours of 8:30 a.m. and 3:30 p.m. (or *8 p.m. and 6 a.m.).
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The Honolulu Zoo holds naming contest for baby rhino
The Honolulu Zoo announces a naming contest for its newest Eastern black rhinoceros.
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Kūhiō Beach Park closure hours modified for consistency with nearby park
Nightly closure from 12 a.m. (midnight)to 5 a.m. effective immediately
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Project to replace viewing platform atop Koko Crater Summit begins this week
Use of helicopter needed for project, requiring closure of summit & trail for four separate days
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Public meeting scheduled for Waimānalo Beach Park Pavilion Project
The rebuilt pavilion will resemble the original structure. Above is an enhanced image of that pavilion
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Foster Botanical Garden reopening delayed until the end of summer 2023
Exact reopening date to be determined as contracted, in-house work nears completion
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City to fly Pride Flag for the month of June to Celebrate World Pride Month
Mayor Rick Blangiardi marked the beginning of World Pride Month by announcing Thursday morning that the Pride Flag will fly outside the Frank F. Fasi Municipal Building for the entire month of June.
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Traffic Advisory – Sewer Work: June 5-9, 2023
The Department of Environmental Services alerts the public of traffic affected next week as city crews and contractors conduct sewer work between the hours of 8:30 a.m. and 3:30 p.m. (or *8 p.m. and 6 a.m.).
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Treasury Division launches online payment portal available all year long, effective June 1, 2023
The online payment portal for the City and County of Honolulu’s real property taxes will open all year long beginning June 1, 2023, the City’s Department of Budget and Fiscal Services announced Thursday.
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City begins awarding $3M in grants to Oʻahu small farmers and ranchers
Mayor Rick Blangiardi on Tuesday advanced the City and County of Honolulu’s strategy to support local agriculture with the rollout of $3 million in grants to small farmers, ranchers, and growers on Oʻahu.
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The Honolulu Zoo welcomes new male lion
The Honolulu Zoo is pleased to announce the arrival of an adult lion. Enzi, a male lion, was transported to the Honolulu Zoo last Thursday evening from Indiana.
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Annual field maintenance, practice permitting at Patsy T. Mink Central O‘ahu Regional Park beginning this summer
Following strong public support for proposed upkeep and operational changes at the Patsy T. Mink Central O‘ahu Regional park baseball and softball fields, the Honolulu Department of Parks and Recreation (DPR) will begin a summer field maintenance program in June and allow permits for practice events in September.
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City stressing requirement for out-of-state vehicle permits on Oʻahu
The Department of Customer Services is reminding motorists with out-of-state license plates that a permit is required to operate the vehicle in the City and County of Honolulu.
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City announces Memorial Day holiday schedule
City and County of Honolulu offices will be closed on Monday, May 29 to observe the Memorial Day holiday.
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Honolulu Youth Commission now accepting applications
Applications are now being accepted at https://web1.hnl.info/youthcommission/ for spots on the Honolulu Youth Commission. The new commissioners will be selected by Mayor Rick Blangiardi and Council Members Matt Weyer (District 2), Tommy Waters (District 4), Calvin Say (District 5), Tyler Dos-Santos-Tam (District 6), and Val Okimoto (District 8).