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Historic Preservation in Kauai County, HI (2026)

1 rule for unincorporated Kauai County, Hawaii.

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Note: These county rules apply to unincorporated areas of Kauai County. If you live within an incorporated city, that city's own rules apply: see the city list below.

Historic-Cultural Monuments

On Kaua'i (Kaua'i County), the Kaua'i Historic Preservation Review Commission (KHPRC) protects cultural, archeological and historic resources under County Code Article 14. The nine-member commission advises the Planning Commission on projects touching historic districts or resources with special historical, cultural, architectural or aesthetic value, and recommends National and State Register nominations, but holds no independent permitting power over a private monument itself.

Cultural Monuments and Historic Resources on Kaua'i

Light Restrictions

Kaua'i County Code §§ 8-14.1, 8-14.3

(d) Promoting the goals and programs contained in the Kaua'i County General Plan, Chapter 7 (Ordinance No. 461), relating to Historic, Archeological and Cultural Resources and contained in Chapter 6E (Historic Preservation) of the Hawai'i Revised Statutes. ... (h) To assist the Planning Commission to develop standards and guidelines applicable to uses of historic resources and uses proposed wit...

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