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HawaiiHOA & Condo Official Sources

Official government resources for community association records, laws, and licensing in Hawaii. Sourced from state agencies and county records offices - no sign-up required.

Community association statutes

Official source

Hawaii Revised Statutes (Hawaii State Legislature)

Official site capitol. The official statute text is available free of charge at the link below.

Professional licensing boards

The following state boards license professionals who routinely work with community associations - engineers, inspectors, and other vendors.

Hawaii DCCA — PVL, Board of Professional Engineers, Architects, Surveyors & Landscape Architects (EASLA)

  • professional engineer (PE — civil, structural, mechanical, electrical; discipline-specific)
  • architect
  • professional land surveyor
  • landscape architect

Hawaii DCCA — PVL, Elevator Mechanics Licensing Board

  • elevator mechanic
  • elevator mechanic (limited/temporary)

Hawaii DCCA — Real Estate Commission (PVL/REB)

  • condominium managing agent (registration, HRS 514B-132)
  • condominium association registration (AOUO biennial)
  • real estate broker (ch. 467)
  • real estate salesperson

Management company licensing

County recorder portals

Community association governing documents (declarations, CC&Rs, bylaws, plats) are recorded at the county level in Hawaii. Use these portals to search for a community's recorded documents.

CountyPlatformAccessLink
Hawaii County (Big Island) CountyCott/WCI RecordEASE (statewide BOC)Paid accessSearch
Honolulu County (City & County of Honolulu / Oahu) CountyCott/WCI RecordEASE (statewide BOC)Paid accessSearch
Kalawao County CountyCott/WCI RecordEASE (statewide BOC)Paid accessSearch
Kauai County CountyCott/WCI RecordEASE (statewide BOC)Paid accessSearch
Maui County CountyCott/WCI RecordEASE (statewide BOC)Paid accessSearch

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