Temporary closures for Solid Waste Division facilities due to COVID-19 safety precautions

Temporary closures for Solid Waste Division facilities due to COVID-19 safety precautions The County of Hawai‘i Department of Environmental Management, Solid Waste Division, announces the temporary closure of services to some of its facilities until further notice. The first closures for the Hāwī and Keauhou facilities will go into effect Tuesday, Aug. 31, and the first closures of the Hilo, Kea‘au, and Pāhoa facilities will start Wednesday, Sept. 1. Thereafter, and until further notice, the facilities will follow this schedule:

These closures are being taken as a precaution by the County of Hawai‘i in its ongoing efforts to address the rising numbers of COVID-19 cases in the community, and for the health and safety of employees and the public. We apologize for the inconvenience and thank you for your patience and understanding.