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Building Permits in Hawaii County, Hawaii

Access 97,830 building permits issued in Hawaii County, Hawaii through a single REST API. Refreshed daily from the official Hawaii County open data portal and normalized into a consistent schema.

97,830
Total permits
5,095
Last 12 months
392
Last 30 days
-17%
vs same period prior year
Jul 23, 2026
Latest permit

Permits by category (last 12 months)

Most common permit types issued in the last year.

Solar
1,336
Battery
841
Electrical
821
Plumbing
389
HVAC
386
New construction
262
Interior remodel
259
Grading
167
Roofing
138
Addition
120

Permit data by trade in Hawaii County

Drill into the most common permit categories in Hawaii County.

Most recent permits

The 10 most recent permits issued in Hawaii County, Hawaii. Full dataset available via REST API.

IssuedPermit #AddressCategoryDescription
2026-07-23PW.B2026-002458328 AIPUNIElectricalInstall Consists of:
2026-07-23PW.B2026-00245594-5751 AU MOKUSolar(1-PERMIT) Installation of PV solar system consisting of (14) x Hyundai HiN-T440NF...
2026-07-23PW.B2026-002461288 KAIWIKIOther(1-PERMIT) TMK: 260270270000
2026-07-23PW.B2026-00245956-165 PUALANIHVAC(1-PERMIT) (1-PERMIT) ADDITION OF HVAC SYSTEM TO DWELLING UNDER CONSTRUCTION
2026-07-23PW.B2026-00245764-5291 NANI WAIMEAOther(1-PERMIT) Roof Mounted "PV" System. Installation includes:
2026-07-23PW.B2026-00245678-6801 KUHINANUIRoofing(1-PERMIT) (1-PERMIT) Proposed addition of existing Dwelling. Add 236 sf Major Are...
2026-07-23PW.B2026-00246311-3269 HIBISCUSElectricalRepair 100 amp service equipment on meter pole
2026-07-23PW.B2026-002462New construction(1-PERMIT) TEST
2026-07-23PW.B2026-00246069-1969 PUAKO BEACHSolar(1-PERMIT) PROPOSED SINGLE FAMILY DWELLING
2026-07-23PW.B2026-002454575 ALAWAENAOther(1-PERMIT) Roof Mounted "PV" System. Installation includes:

Access Hawaii County permit data via API

Query Hawaii County, Hawaii permits with a single HTTP request. Returns JSON with address, category, status, dates, and full description.

# Search all Hawaii County permits issued this month
curl -H "X-API-Key: YOUR_KEY" \
  "https://api.permit-stack.com/v1/permits/search?city=Hawaii%20County&state=HI&issued_after=2026-04-01"

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FAQ

Where does PermitStack get Hawaii County permit data?

We ingest data directly from the official Hawaii County open data portal (the official city portal) daily. This is the same source used by the city's own public dashboards, normalized into a consistent JSON schema across our U.S. jurisdictions.

How current is the Hawaii County data?

Our automated ingestion runs daily at 03:00 UTC. The latest permit in our database for Hawaii County, Hawaii was issued on July 23, 2026. Permit backlogs on the city side may mean some permits take a few days to appear.

Can I access Hawaii County permits without an API key?

Yes — our free tier includes 100 requests per day, enough to search and filter Hawaii County permits interactively. Sign up for a free API key to get started.

Can I export Hawaii County permit data?

Yes. Paid plans support CSV export and periodic webhooks for changed permits.

How long does a Hawaii County building permit take to issue?

The median time from permit filing to issuance in Hawaii County, Hawaii is 36 days, based on permits issued in the last 12 months. Smaller permit types (residential alteration, electrical) typically issue faster; new construction and large additions usually take longer.

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