https://regulations.comparent.com/regulations/hawaii/kapaa/ Recent short-term rental regulatory updates for Kapaa, HI. Fri, 05 Jun 2026 22:16:30 GMT https://regulations.comparent.com/regulations/hawaii/kapaa/ Kauai County reviewed its backlog of Homestay permit applications for properties outside the VDA, processing a limited number while reaffirming that Homestay operations require owner-occupancy and are capped in availability. Wed, 01 Jan 2025 00:00:00 GMT hawaii-kapaa-2025-01-01 https://regulations.comparent.com/regulations/hawaii/kapaa/ Kauai County extended its effective moratorium on new Transient Vacation Rental (TVR) Non-Conforming Use Certificates for properties outside the VDA, confirming no new TVR NCUs will be issued in the Kapaa area. Fri, 01 Nov 2024 00:00:00 GMT hawaii-kapaa-2024-11-01 https://regulations.comparent.com/regulations/hawaii/kapaa/ Kauai County dramatically escalated enforcement of illegal STRs outside the VDA, imposing daily fines of up to $10,000 and conducting systematic audits of listing platforms to identify unlicensed operators in Kapaa and other non-VDA areas. Thu, 01 Aug 2024 00:00:00 GMT hawaii-kapaa-2024-08-01