#Molokai Landfill
County of Maui offices to be closed for Good Friday holiday
County of Maui offices, facilities and services will be closed or modified on Good Friday, April 18, 2025.
County of Maui offices closed for Election Day, Nov. 5
County of Maui offices, including the Office of Recovery – West Maui at Lahaina Gateway and the Recovery Permit Center at the County of Maui Service Center in Kahului, will be closed on Tuesday, Nov. 5, 2024, for the Election Day holiday.
Holiday Schedule for Maui County Landfills
All County of Maui landfills (Central Maui, Molokai, Lānaʻi and Hāna) will be open normal hours on Christmas Eve, Friday, Dec. 24, the Department of Environmental Management announced.
Need to Get Rid of Your Christmas Tree? Hereʻs a List of County-Wide Drop-Offs
For the first time in nearly a decade, the County of Maui will be offering free Christmas tree recycling.
Downed Power Lines Shut Down Molokaʻi Landfill
County Communications Director Rod Antone said the accident which caused the downed power lines did not involve county staff or contractors.
Molokaʻi Landfill Partial Closures Announced
The closures are necessary for the department to ensure safe operations and meet the minimum Health operating requirements of the County’s solid waste permit.
Strong Winds Force Closure of Molokaʻi Landfill
Workers reportedly said the windy conditions have caused safety concerns for the public and employees at the landfill.
Landfill Partial Closures for Molokaʻi and Hāna
Due to insufficient manpower, the Molokaʻi Landfill will close early at 1 p.m. from today, Oct. 6 through Oct. 10, and again from Oct. 13 to 17; and the Hāna Landfill will close at 1 p.m. on Thursday, Oct. 8, 2015.
Equipment Operator Position Filled, May Reduce Landfill Closures
County officials have announced yet another landfill partial closure due to insufficient staffing. The Molokaʻi Landfill will close at 1 p.m. today (Tuesday, Aug. 4, 2015) through Saturday, Aug. 8, 2015.
Molokaʻi Landfill Partial Closure July 28 – August 1, 2015
The closures are necessary as the department must be able to ensure safe operations and meet the minimum State Department of Health operating requirements of our solid waste permit.
Insufficient Staffing at Lānaʻi, Molokaʻi Landfills
The County of Maui Department of Environmental Management, Solid Waste Division, today announced that due to insufficient staffing, the Lānaʻi and Molokaʻi Landfills will close at 1 p.m. today (Wednesday, July 15, 2015).
Partial Closures at Hāna, Molokaʻi Landfills Announced
The County of Maui Department of Environmental Management, Solid Waste Division, today announced that due to insufficient staffing, the Hāna Landfill will close at 1 p.m. on June 18, 20, 23, 24 and 25, 2015.
Staff Shortages Affect Hāna, Molokaʻi and Lānaʻi Landfill Hours
Insufficient staffing will result in the early closure this week of landfills in Hāna, and on the outer islands of Molokaʻi and Lānaʻi.
Molokaʻi Landfill Partial Closures Begin Wednesday
The County of Maui Department of Environmental Management announced that due to insufficient staffing, the Molokaʻi Landfill will close early at 1 p.m. on Wednesday, May 13 and each day through Saturday, May 16, 2015.
Molokaʻi Landfill Partial Closure, Dec. 13
Insufficient staffing at the Molokaʻi landfill will result in the earlier than usual closure of the facility on Saturday, Dec. 13, 2014, county officials announced.
Staffing Shortage Results in Molokaʻi Landfill Partial Closure
The closure will be in effect Tuesday, July 8 to Friday, July 11, and is necessary to ensure the safe operation of the facility, and to meet minimum operating requirements of its solid waste permit as outlined by the state Department of Health.
Staff Shortage Forces Early Closure of Molokaʻi Landfill
A staffing shortage will result in the early closure of the Molokaʻi Landfill today, Saturday, May 24, 2014.
Molokaʻi Landfill Schedule Changes Due to Staffing Shortages
The County of Maui Department of Environmental Management announced that due to insufficient staffing, the Molokaʻi Landfill will be operating on a shorter schedule for several days this month.
Molokaʻi Landfill Delayed Opening on Feb. 18
The Molokaʻi Landfill will delay opening until 9:30 a.m. today, Feb. 18, 2014, due to a manpower shortage.
Molokaʻi Landfill Reopens After Suspected Ordnance Detonated
The Molokaʻi Landfill was reopened today after an explosive ordnance team detonated a suspected piece of unexploded ordnance found at the facility on Monday, county officials said.