About Hawaii County
Hawaii County is a county in Hawaii (HI) with a population of approximately 207,615 residents. The county seat is .
Hawaii County is one of the counties that make up Hawaii, providing local government services including law enforcement, property records, courts, and public infrastructure to its residents.
County Details
- County
- Hawaii County
- State
- Hawaii (HI)
- Population
- 207,615
- County Seat
Local Government
Hawaii County residents are served by county-level government that typically includes:
- County commission or board of supervisors — Elected officials responsible for county governance, budgets, and policy
- Sheriff's office — Provides law enforcement services throughout Hawaii County
- County clerk — Manages vital records, elections, and property records
- County courts — The judicial branch serving Hawaii County residents
- Tax assessor — Handles property tax assessments and collections
Getting Involved
Residents of Hawaii County can participate in local government by attending county commission meetings, voting in local elections, and contacting their county and state representatives. Find your elected officials by browsing the Hawaii representatives page.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the population of Hawaii County?
Hawaii County has an approximate population of 207,615 residents.
What is the county seat of Hawaii County?
The county seat of Hawaii County is .
What state is Hawaii County in?
Hawaii County is located in Hawaii (HI).