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Maui County Finance Director, Scott Teruya on administrative leave with pay

Maui Department of Finance Director, Scott Teruya was placed on administrative leave with pay on Feb. 2, 2024, county officials confirmed.

Maui’s Teruya named to National Association of Counties committee on artificial intelligence

The Artificial Intelligence Exploratory Committee will examine emerging policies, practices and potential applications of artificial intelligence, as well as the consequences associated with its implementation.

Maui County Council wins national award for youth-focused ʻImi Pono Challenge

The Maui County Council won a 2022 achievement award in civic engagement and public information for its youth engagement program at the National Association of Counties conference in Colorado.

Voting delegates pass resolutions on Native Hawaiian housing, economic development

Councilmember and Presiding Officer Pro Tempore Tasha Kama (Kahului Residency District) today announced that both of the resolutions she introduced at the annual conference of the National Association of Counties were passed by voting delegates into NACo’s federal policy package.

Made in Maui County Festival Earns National Recognition

Maui County’s annual Made in Maui County Festival (MIMCF) has been recognized with an Achievement Award from the National Association of Counties (NACo).

Flag Retirement Boxes Offered in Maui County

Individuals wanting to properly dispose of their worn flags are invited to place it in the retirement box in the lobby of the 9th floor Maui County building.

Sugimura Appointed to National Panel Rural Action Caucus

Maui County Councilmember Yuki Lei Sugimura will serve on the National Association of Counties’ Rural Action Caucus.

Gabbard Honored By National Association Of Counties

Congresswoman Tulsi Gabbard of Hawaiʻi was honored this week with the National Association of Counties County Alumni Award.

Hokama Urges Long-Term Action on Federal Transportation Funding

Council Member Riki Hokama is calling on Hawaiʻi elected officials in Congress to support and advocate for long-term transportation funding to make sure counties can invest in significant infrastructure for the community.

Cochran Confirmed to National Steering Committee

West Maui Council Member, Elle Cochran, will serve on the National Association of Counties’ Agriculture and Rural Affairs Steering Committee, officials announced today.

White Confirmed to National Transportation Steering Committee

White said he intends to advocate for measures that positively impact Maui County, and share the islands’ unique perspective.