What is required in order for the Board of Ethics to review a complaint?

In order to review all complaints thoroughly, the Maui County Board of Ethics requires that certain procedures be followed for processing:

  1. All written complaints must be submitted on an approved Maui County Board of Ethics complaint form, either electronically or physically (paper) form.
  2. All complaints must be legible.
  3. All written complaints shall set forth a concise statement of the facts constituting the alleged violation, the name and position of the alleged violator, and shall either be sworn to under oath or accompanied by an affidavit subscribed to by the complainant.
  4. The alleged violation must reference the pertinent section of the Code of Ethics, Article 10 of the Revised Charter of the County of Maui (1983) as amended, Section 10-4. Prohibitions. Reference the Charter of the County of Maui and see pgs. 48-51.
  5. To submit a complaint, there are two options for doing so; either electronically or via a physical (paper) form.  Complainant is to complete all required fields on the form and include exhibits or supporting documents if applicable.

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1. Who is on the Maui County Board of Ethics?
2. What is required in order for the Board of Ethics to review a complaint?
3. How do I submit a Complaint?
4. Are you able to add additional documents or exhibits when filing a complaint?
5. Who sees the complaint?
6. Do all complaints reviewed by the Board of Ethics go to a hearing?
7. Are complaints initiated by a member of the public reviewed in Regular (open) or Executive (closed) sessions?
8. Who do I contact for additional assistance or information?
9. Where do I send my physical (paper) complaint form?