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Cory Lum/Civil Beat/2022
Honolulu’s Building Permit Delays: A ‘Nightmare’ Decades In The Making
Construction industry professionals say it’s taking longer than ever to get a permit in Honolulu. The delays disrupt lives and put a drag on the economy.
Kevin Fujii/Civil Beat/2023
Some Honolulu Building Permit Applicants Sailed Through Despite Long Waits For Most
A Civil Beat analysis raises questions about the fairness of wide disparities in how fast permits get approved. Bribery, political influence, people skills and other factors help determine a permit application’s speed.