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Kailua vs Mililani Town

How do heritage & protected trees rules compare between Kailua, HI and Mililani Town, HI?

Kailua and Mililani Town have similar restriction levels.

Kailua, HI

Honolulu County

Heavy Restrictions

Kailua trees designated under ROH Chapter 40 Article 8 as Exceptional Trees cannot be removed without prior City Council approval, and any alteration requires a permit from the Department of Parks and Recreation.

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Mililani Town, HI

Honolulu County

Heavy Restrictions

Trees in Mililani Town designated under ROH Chapter 40 Article 8 as Exceptional cannot be removed without City Council approval, and alteration needs a permit from the Department of Parks and Recreation.

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Kailua FAQ

How do I find out if a tree is exceptional?

Check the public Register of Exceptional Trees maintained by the Department of Parks and Recreation, or call DPR directly.

Can a storm-damaged exceptional tree be removed quickly?

Yes. Section 40-8.9 allows emergency action when the tree presents an imminent hazard, but the city must be notified.

Mililani Town FAQ

How do I check if a tree is listed?

Search the public Register of Exceptional Trees maintained by the Department of Parks and Recreation.

What if a listed tree threatens my home?

Section 40-8.9 permits emergency action for imminent hazards, but you must notify the city.

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