Grassroot testimonies — July 2025

Below are testimonies submitted by the Grassroot Institute of Hawaii during July, 2025, for consideration by the Honolulu City Council.

>> Bill 48 (2024) — “Reduce rates for rentals in Residential A tax class”

>> Bill 49 (2025) — “Increase exemptions, spare kupuna from ‘tax shock’”

>> Bill 49 (2025) — “Increase property tax exemption for homeowners age 65 and older”

>> Bill 50 (2025) “Increase RPT exemption for homeowners 64 and younger”

>> Bill 50 (2025) — “Increase property tax exemption for homeowners under age 65”

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