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Committee closes file on quarterly affordable housing report after brief update; auditor asked to reverify six credits tied to Kona Country Club

Communication Reports & Council Oversight Committee, Hawaii County · January 6, 2026
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Summary

The Hawaii County Communication Reports & Council Oversight Committee voted to close file on Communication 35.4 (quarterly affordable housing report) after a short presentation noting 10 new senior rentals in Honokaa; Councilmember Inaba asked the auditor and corporation counsel to reverify six housing credits listed for Kona Country Club.

The Communication Reports & Council Oversight Committee of Hawaii County met in Hilo and voted to close the file on Communication 35.4, a quarterly affordable housing report covering July 1 through Sept. 30, 2025. The voice vote was eight in favor with Councilmember Rebecca Villegas excused.

Housing administrator Hal Costa presented the required quarterly update and said there were "no significant changes" to the list of housing credits since the last report. He called out one change: "the addition of…

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