How do I initiate application for a temporary building permit?

Applicants need to provide a tax map key parcel number and a site plan to the County. The site plan shall include, at a minimum, the following information:

  • Total number of temporary dwelling units and other currently existing structures.
  • Existing roads and driveways.
  • Proposed roads and driveways (label distance and width).
  • All proposed utility installations (water, sewer, electrical, cable, etc.) requiring trenching.
  • Location of nearest fire hydrant with approximate distance from proposed dwelling indicated. Location of proposed fire hydrants.
  • Distance between proposed building and adjacent structures.
  • Total area of temporary housing including proposed roads
  • SHPD note is required on site plan:

State Historic Preservation Division Note:

In the unlikely event that subsurface historic resources, including human skeletal remains, structural remains, cultural deposits, artifacts, sand deposits, or sink holes are identified during the demolition and/or construction work, cease work in the immediate vicinity of the find, protect the find from additional disturbance, and contact the State Historic Preservation Division, at (808) 652-1510. 

  • Site plan shall be drawn to scale and all features shall be labeled.
  • Provide name of water purveyor providing potable (and non-potable, if applicable) and total water demand in gallons per day. If it is a private water purveyor, provide a "Will Serve" letter from the private water purveyor.  
  • Indicate method of wastewater disposal. (County, Private, Individual Wastewater System) (changed spacing to 1.5)

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