Purpose:
A Certificate of Occupancy is required for buildings and structures that meet the definition indicated in Maui County Code, Title 16.26B.110.

How To Apply:
Complete the Certificate of Occupancy Application and provide all information indicated in the Checklist. Submit documents to the Development Services Administration, Building Permit Section.

Approving Request:
Before submitting a Certificate of Occupancy Approval Request Form, please check application status online or call the Building Permit Section at (808)270-7250. The permit type is "CO". It is the responsibility of the applicant to follow up with agencies that have not approved the application. Approving agencies may include:

• DSA Building Inspection Section
• DSA Electrical Permit & Inspection Section
• DSA Civil Construction & Inspection Section
• DSA Plumbing Permit & Inspection Section
• Department of Environmental Management
• Maui Fire Prevention Bureau
• Housing & Human Concerns
• Planning Department
• State Department of Health
• Department of Water Supply

Fees:
The issuance fee for a Certificate of Occupancy is $50, effective July 1, 2008. Checks should be made payable to County of Maui.

Related Applications and Forms:

• Certificate of Occupancy Approval Request Form

Resources:
Maui County Code, Title 16.26

Contact Information:
Public Works
Development Services Administration
Building Permit Section
250 S. High St.
Wailuku, HI 96793
Ph: (808)270-7250
FAX: (808)270-7972
building.permits@mauicounty.gov