https://regulations.comparent.com/regulations/hawaii/kihei/ Recent short-term rental regulatory updates for Kihei, HI. Fri, 05 Jun 2026 22:16:30 GMT https://regulations.comparent.com/regulations/hawaii/kihei/ Hawaii state legislators have debated bills that would impose a statewide cap on STR density and create a state-level registry for all vacation rentals. County-level restrictions like Maui's have intensified state-level political discussions about whether a uniform statewide framework is needed. Sat, 01 Feb 2025 00:00:00 GMT hawaii-kihei-2025-02-01 https://regulations.comparent.com/regulations/hawaii/kihei/ Maui County increased STR enforcement activity following the 2023 ordinance changes, deploying code enforcement officers to identify and cite unpermitted vacation rental operations. Fines for unlicensed STR operation range from $10,000 to $25,000 per day under the county's updated penalty structure. Fri, 01 Mar 2024 00:00:00 GMT hawaii-kihei-2024-03-01 https://regulations.comparent.com/regulations/hawaii/kihei/ Maui County Bill 101 (2023) prohibits new short-term rental home (STRH) permits in apartment and residential zoning districts across Maui, Molokai, and Lanai. Only hotel, resort, and commercial zones allow new STR permits. Existing grandfathered permits remain valid but are non-transferable on property sale in most cases. Tue, 03 Oct 2023 00:00:00 GMT hawaii-kihei-2023-10-03