HomeMy WebLinkAbout2020-10-23 DEM Office Closed to the Public due to Renovations on October 28, Reopens October 29 -- press release
Harry Kim William A. Kucharski
Mayor Director
Roy Takemoto Diane A. Noda
Managing Director Deputy Director
County of Hawai‘i
DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT
345 Kekūanāoʻa Street, Suite 41 · Hilo, Hawai‘i 96720
Ph: (808) 961-8083 · Fax: (808) 961-8086
Email: cohdem@hawaiicounty.gov
October 23, 2020
NEWS RELEASE
DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT ADMINISTRATION OFFICE
WILL BE CLOSED TO IN-PERSON SERVICES ON WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 28
The Department of Environmental Management administration offices will be closed to all
in-person services on Wednesday, October 28, 2020. The one-day closure is a safety
precaution due to office renovations. The office will reopen to the public on Thursday,
October 29, 2020.
The Department’s administrative office, located at 345 Kekūanāoʻa Street, Suite 41, Hilo,
includes the Solid Waste Division’s administration and its Abandoned & Derelict Vehicles
Section. (Please note the Wastewater Division’s administration and Engineering Section is
located at 108 Railroad Avenue, Hilo.)
Payments for solid waste and wastewater services are accepted by phone, mail, or at the
drop box locations listed below (checks only). Notary service will not be available on
Wednesday, October 28, 2020. All other customer service inquiries will be handled by
phone or email.
Mail payments to: • Solid Waste Division, 345 Kekūanāoʻa Street, Suite 41, Hilo, HI 96720
• Wastewater Division, 345 Kekūanāoʻa Street, Suite 41, Hilo, HI 96720
Drop boxes (for check payments or documents) are available at:
• Department of Water Supply Office, front circular driveway
345 Kekūanāoʻa Street, Hilo
• On the exterior wall of the county’s Motor Vehicle Registration Office,
(by the U.S. Postal Service blue mailbox),
Aupuni Center, 101 Pauahi Street, Suite 5, Hilo
For payments by phone, or if you have a question:
• DEM Administration: 808-961-8083
• Solid Waste Customer Service: 808-961-8339
• Wastewater Customer Service: 808-961-8338
The public’s understanding during this one-day closure is very much appreciated.
County of Hawai‘i is an Equal Opportunity Provider and Employer