
Property tax rate increases could unintentionally burden renters
May 19, 2026, 5:30 p.m. Hawai‘i County Council Chambers in Hilo To: Hawai‘i County Council Holeka Goro Inaba, Chair Dennis “Fresh” Onishi, Vice Chair From: Grassroot Institute of Hawaii Jonathan Helton, Policy Analyst RE: FISCAL YEAR 2026-27 REAL PROPERTY TAX RATES Aloha Chair Inaba, Vice Chair Onishi and other members




