Beginning Jan. 1, residents and visitors can expect to pay a higher tax on everyday goods and services in Maui County. The Maui County Council passed a bill
East Maui Council member Sinenci said the passage of this charter amendment returns the stewardship of the East Maui watersheds toward local residents of East Maui, “residents who have often sacrificed their lives maintaining this system, and who had to idly watch as their life suffered from a lack of water.”