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Cities in Hawaii

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This page contains a list of cities in Hawaii, and other information about local governments. It was last updated in 2012 following the publishing of data from the 2010 census.

Hawaii allows municipal charter cities and counties. There are 4 total counties in Hawaii, all of which are Charter/home-rule.[1]

There are 0 municipalities in Hawaii.[1]

Types of local government

There are four local governments with charters in Hawaii. The only city in Hawaii is Honolulu which is consolidated with the county of Honolulu. The other counties are Hawaii, Maui, and Kauai.[2] Hawaii has 17 special districts.[3]


Initiative process availability

See also: Laws governing local ballot measures in Hawaii

An initiative process is available in all four counties for citizens to propose ordinances and charter amendments (including the consolidated city-county of Honolulu). The process requirements are set by the county's respective charter.[4]

Full list of cities

See also: List of Hawaii cities
A guide to local ballot initiatives
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As of the 2010 Census, there is one incorporated city in Hawaii. A full list of cities in Hawaii is available here.

See also

Footnotes

  1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 Local Government Types and Numbers Research Spreadsheet
  2. ↑ U.S. Census Bureau, Governments--Individual State Descriptions, "Hawaii," pg. 111
  3. ↑ U.S. Census Bureau, "2022 Census of Governments – Organization," accessed October 16, 2023
  4. ↑ Ballotpedia, "Types & #s of local government by state," September 2012
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