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Wednesday, May 08, 2013
star iconMayor Carvalho’s Fiscal 2014 Supplemental Budget Submittal
Monday, May 06, 2013
star iconKauai County Code

This electronic version is provided for information only and should not be considered the official version of the code. Please consult the official printed version before citing provisions of this code. If inconsistencies exist between this electronic version and the official printed code and/or the underlying ordinances, the official legislation will be considered definitive.

The County Code is available at http://qcode.us/codes/kauaicounty/.
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Wednesday, April 17, 2013
star iconFY 2014 Council Budget Presentation
Wednesday, March 20, 2013
star iconWaimea Air Quality Study

The County's Office of Economic Development and the State Department of Agriculture today released the results of a study on air quality conducted in Waimea

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Friday, March 15, 2013
star iconFiscal Year 2014 Budget Proposal
Wednesday, March 06, 2013
star iconElectronic Plan Review

Instructions for submitting electronic plans for permitting have been added to the Permitting Information webpage.

 

     
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Wednesday, May 15, 2013
Summer Enrichment Program Registration
Wednesday, May 01, 2013
Junior and Keiki Junior Lifeguard Program

The Junior Lifeguard Program (open to Kauai youth ages 13-17) and Keiki Junior Lifeguard Program (open to Kauai youth ages 8-12) teaches Ocean Safety and valuable lifesaving skills. See the flyers and waiver form below, which are also available at all lifeguard towers around Kauai, and Fire Department headquarters in Lihue.

PDF iconJunior Lifeguard Program Flyer

PDF iconKeiki Junior Lifeguard Program Flyer

PDF iconKeiki and Junior Lifeguard Waiver Form 2013

 
     
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Headlines from the last 7 days are listed below. To view the entire contents of any press release, please go to the PIO press releases main page.
Go to press releases section 5/17/2013 2:21:58 PM - Jury finds Hilario guilty of gun, drug charges - LIHUE – On Thursday, May 16, Vicente Kote Kapika Hilario, age 26 of Anahola, was found guilty after a jury trial of two Counts of Place to Keep Pistol or Revolver, two counts of Carrying or Possessing a Loaded Firearm on a Public Highway, Promoting a Dangerous Drug in the Second Degree, and Promoting a Dangerous Drug in the Third Degree. The jury deliberated less than two hours after hearing three days of testimony.  

Go to press releases section 5/16/2013 10:12:28 AM - Firefighters respond to Koloa house fire - KOLOA –Firefighters responded to a house fire that broke out overnight on Mana Hema Place in Koloa.  

Go to press releases section 5/15/2013 8:54:42 AM - Water outage scheduled for Kapaa - Waipouli customers -

WAIPOULI – The Department of Water (DOW) has scheduled a water outage for customers in the Kapa‘a – Waipouli area on Thursday, May 16, from 10 p.m. until 6 a.m. the next morning.

 

Go to press releases section 5/15/2013 8:51:01 AM - Water Department schedules public meetings -

LĪHU'E -- The Department of Water (DOW) announced that it will hold public informational meetings around the island to discuss the Kahili Horizontal Directional-Drilled (HDD) Well & Energy Savings Project.

 

Go to press releases section 5/14/2013 1:54:16 PM - Better Choices, Better Health offers upcoming workshop - LĪHU‘E – The Agency on Elderly Affairs invites seniors to an upcoming workshop as part of the Better Choices, Better Health workshop series.
 

Go to press releases section 5/13/2013 5:14:38 PM - Group of local males locate missing hiker after she spends two nights in Kokee Valley - KOKEE – Missing hiker Pam Wilcox Dohrman, age 72 of Hanalei, was located Monday morning off the Kaluapuhi Trail after spending two nights in the valley with little food and water.  

Go to press releases section 5/13/2013 3:47:00 PM - Two-car crash causes lane closure on Kaumuali‘i Highway, injuries reported - KIPU – The westbound lane of Kaumuali‘i Highway, near mile marker 5 in Kīpū, was closed for roughly an hour following a two-car collision Monday afternoon.  

Go to press releases section 5/13/2013 2:22:18 PM - KAUA‘I COUNTY COUNCIL MAKES THE KAUA‘I COUNTY CODE AVAILABLE ONLINE - LĪHU‘E, HAWAI‘I: In an effort to increase transparency and reduce the use of paper, the Kaua‘i County Council, through the Office of the County Clerk, has made the recently codified version of the Kaua‘i County Code 1987, as amended (KCC), available on the Council’s Website.  

Go to press releases section 5/13/2013 2:05:02 PM - Electronic items accepted for recycling at May event, monthly collections to begin in June - LĪHU‘E – Kaua'i residents and businesses will now be able to recycle their electronic waste every month free of charge.  

Go to press releases section 5/13/2013 12:49:43 PM - Missing Kaua'i hiker found alive Monday in good health - KOKEE – Missing hiker Pam Wilcox Dohrman, age 72 of Hanalei, was located Monday morning off the Kaluapuhi Trail in Kokee.  

Go to press releases section 5/13/2013 11:35:38 AM - One-day closure of Hanapēpē Bridge scheduled for Friday - HANAPĒPĒ – The Department of Public Works has scheduled a one-day closure of the old Hanapēpē Bridge on Friday, May 17, from 7:30 a.m. to 2:30 p.m.  

Go to press releases section 5/13/2013 11:07:54 AM - Green waste temporarily not accepted at Hanalei transfer station - HANALEI – The Hanalei refuse transfer station is temporarily not accepting green waste due to muddy conditions.  

Go to press releases section 5/12/2013 9:42:03 PM - Search turns up no sign of missing hiker -

KOKEE – The search for Pamela Wilcox Dohrman, 72, of Hanalei, has turned up no sign of the missing hiker and will resume on Monday morning.