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Maui camper van owners push back on plans to regulate, prohibit mobile vacation dwellings
As Maui lawmakers mull plans to regulate or prohibit mobile vacation dwellings to curb overtourism, some camper van businesses are saying leaders are unfairly targeting some of the island’s most respectful visitors. Happy Campers Maui LLC owners Ephriam Martinez and Amber Rinker of Kihei said their company pays taxes, follows county rules and rents vans to people who are “grateful, down-to-earth and humble.”
Park Permit Offices Close for Processing
Several Department of Parks and Recreation permit offices will be closed to the public while staff processes county-wide tri-annual permits.
Ask the Mayor: What Can Be Done to Stop Partying & Trashing?
The area in Kula above the lavender farm on Waipoli Road is increasingly being used for parties.
Ask the Mayor: Is it Legal to Live on the Beach?
Is it legal to set up camp and tents, etc. and live on the beach?
DLNR Keeps Areas Closed in Anticipation of Hurricane Lester
Due to the uncertainty over the track of approaching Hurricane Lester, all Hawai‘i island, Maui, and O‘ahu State Park camping and lodging areas will be closed to overnight use beginning Friday, Sept. 2 and will remain closed — at minimum through Monday, Sept. 5
