Short-Term Rental Regulations
in Wailuku, HI

Short-term rentals are allowed only under specific permit types (STRH, B&B, or TVR) and are limited by community plan region caps and zoning per Maui County Code Chapter 19.65. Ordinances such as Ord. 5300 impose ownership duration requirements and other restrictions to maintain residential character.

Yes, a permit is required to operate a short-term rental in Wailuku. 1) Submit a new STRH application online via the MAPPS portal with a processed Land Use Designation Form. 2) Undergo review by the Current Planning Division (may take several months) and pay fees per the annual budget ordinance. 3) For renewals, submit the Renewal Application Packet via email to currentdivision@mauicounty.gov.

1) Submit a new STRH application online via the MAPPS portal with a processed Land Use Designation Form. 2) Undergo review by the Current Planning Division (may take several months) and pay fees per the annual budget ordinance. 3) For renewals, submit the Renewal Application Packet via email to currentdivision@mauicounty.gov.