Development Services Administration

Responsibilities


The Development Services Administration (DSA) administers the County's subdivision, building, electrical, plumbing, grading, and other construction related ordinances.

What's New


DSA Wailuku Office has moved to new Maui County Service Center

The DSA Wailuku office has moved to the new Maui County Service Center at 110 Alaihi Street, Suite 214, in Kahului. Over-the-counter services, including the acceptance of permit applications and payments, will resume at the new location. Office hours are 8 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. No new applications are accepted after 3:30 p.m.


Building Code Update:


The County of Maui will start enforcement of the 2012 IBC and 2012 IRC on August 31, 2021, pursuant to Hawaii Revised Statutes, Section 107-28.  Enforcement will be blended with the 2006 IBC and 2006 IRC amendments as adopted by the County of Maui.

If you have any questions, please email the Building Plans Review Section at dsa.plansreview@mauicounty.gov or call (808) 270-7236.

External Links:
I-Codes Building Codes https://codes.iccsafe.org/codes/i-codes ICC Store https://shop.iccsafe.org/

Resources

County of Maui Public Records Information


County of Maui Public Records Information provides images of issued building, plumbing, electrical, grading and driveway permits as well as approved final subdivision plats and civil as-built construction plans.
Public Records Information


County of Maui Real Property Assessment Division Information


Real Property Assessment Division Information provides images of Real Property Tax Field Books and Real Property History Books Information
County of Maui Real Property Assessment Division

Building Inspection Section


Building Inspection Section is responsible for over seeing the inspection of the structural construction work associated with building permits.
Building Inspection Section

Building Permit Section


A building permit is required for the construction, alteration, moving, demolition, repair, and use of any building or structure within the county.
Building Permit Section

Building Permit Monthly Data Reports

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Monthly Reports

Building Plan Review Section


The Building Plan Review Section reviews building permit applications for compliance with the adopted building code and energy conservation code.
Building Plan Review Section

Civil Construction and Inspection Section


The Civil Construction Section is responsible for overseeing site-work construction, which includes the processing of permits and inspection of work.
The Section is also responsible for maintaining the County street addressing database, enforcing Community Beautification and Litter Ordinances, and the issuance of various permits.
Civil Construction and Inspection Section

Electrical Permit and Inspection Section


Electrical permits are required for new Electrical installations to allow the County to regulate the qualifications of installers, check the proposed plans and to inspect the electrical installations to ensure they are done safely and in compliance with National and local codes. These requirements help to reduce the hazards to persons and property from faulty electrical work.
Electrical Permit and Inspection Section

Plumbing Permit and Inspection Section


The purpose of obtaining a plumbing permit is to provide minimum requirements and standards for the protection of the public health, safety, and welfare. Plumbing permits are required for new and retrofit plumbing installations to allow the County to regulate the qualifications of installers, check the proposed plans and to inspect the plumbing/gas installations to ensure they are in compliance with the Uniform Plumbing Code (UPC) as amended and local municipal codes.
Plumbing Permit and Inspection Section

Subdivision Section


The Subdivision Section administers Maui County Code, Title 18, Subdivision Ordinance, which includes processing subdivision applications, and other related matters including, but not limited to, requests for private easements (over County right-of-way) and separate lot determinations.
Subdivision Section