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    <title>Kamuela, HI STR Regulation Changes — regulations.comparent.com</title>
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    <description>Recent short-term rental regulatory updates for Kamuela, HI.</description>
    <lastBuildDate>Fri, 05 Jun 2026 22:16:30 GMT</lastBuildDate>
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      <title>Kamuela: Hawaii County STVR Permit Audit Expanded</title>
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      <description>Hawaii County expanded its STVR audit program under Ordinance 2018-114, requiring existing permit holders to resubmit site plans and verify building final approval documentation, with non-compliant permits subject to suspension.</description>
      <pubDate>Wed, 01 Jan 2025 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Kamuela: State GE/TAT License Compliance Verification Required</title>
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      <description>Hawaii County now requires proof of a current Hawaii General Excise Tax and Transient Accommodations Tax license at STVR permit application and renewal, cross-referencing with state tax records.</description>
      <pubDate>Mon, 01 Jul 2024 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Kamuela: Local Contact Response Time Enforcement</title>
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      <description>Hawaii County clarified its local contact requirement, requiring the contact to be reachable and able to physically respond to the property when guest complaints are filed. Contacts who are unreachable or unavailable are grounds for permit review.</description>
      <pubDate>Thu, 01 Feb 2024 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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