If you're planning a vacation to Hawaii in 2026, you need to know about their green fee, beginning next year. Discover how ...

Hawaii Gov. Josh Green, a Democrat, has signed into law a “Green Fee” bill that will raise tourist taxes to help fund ...

Hawaii became the first U.S. state to establish a climate impact fee on Tuesday, placing an additional tax on tourists to fund climate change resiliency projects and environmental stewardship within ...

Hawaii will add a new surcharge to the state’s existing accommodations tax to address the growing impacts of climate change.

Hawaii Gov. Josh Green, a Democrat, has signed into law a "Green Fee" bill that will raise tourist taxes to help fund "climate-change" mitigation. Senate Bill 1396 raises the tourist tax on Hawaii ...

Everyone who stays in a Hawaii hotel, cruise ship or other lodging beginning Jan. 1 will pay an extra $3 for every $400 in ...

Hawaii lawmakers vote to impose ‘first of its kind’ tourism ‘green fee’ to cover mounting costs of climate change — what the ...

According to the report, $2.25 will be charged on a hotel fee of $300 per night. According to broadcaster Hawaii News Now, total tourist tax now comes in at around 10% - among the highest in the ...

The new fee, which will go into effect at the start of 2026, is intended to raise money to improve climate-change resilience ...

Legislators in Hawaii are implementing a tourism tax they believe will help the state take action against climate change.

Governor Josh Green held a press conference and signed into law a first of its kind green fee climate impact bill on Tuesday, ...

The last time the state transient accommodations tax went up was in 2018, when rates increased from 9.25% to 10.25%.