Site launches

Honolulu young people have a new tool to help them obtain important occupational skills while transforming their own community. The City Department of Community Services Work Hawaii Division proudly announces the launch of the YouthBuild Honolulu website at: youthbuildhonolulu.org.

“We are excited about our new website and the fact that we will be able to reach our young people where they are: online.” said Leina’ala Nakamura, Assistant Administrator of…
Read more… Hawaii Launches Mobile-Friendly YouthBuild Honolulu Website

Business owners in Hawaii now have a new way to monitor their businesses. The Department of Commerce and Consumer Affairs (DCCA) Business Registration Division (BREG) has launched a new, mobile-friendly notification service called MyBusiness Alerts.

“Helping Hawaii’s businesses run more efficiently and assisting consumers in gaining access to pertinent information is vital to further strengthening our economy,” said Gov. David Ige. “We will continue to look at adding more of…
Read more… State Launches Business Monitoring Website

Upgrades Include Mobile Device Compatibility

The Department of Commerce and Consumer Affairs (DCCA) Business Registration Division (BREG) has launched an upgraded Business Entity List Builder website with a new, intuitive, mobile-friendly design.

The Business Entity List Builder provides customers with the ability to run a customized search of businesses registered with BREG and create a list of these businesses based on the selected criteria. Lists can be created by entity…
Read more… State Launches Revamped Business List Website

The Department of Land and Natural Resources (DLNR) Division of Forestry and Wildlife (DOFAW) has launched an online permitting site for vendors to register and purchase commercial vessel landing (such as kayak tours) permits to DLNR’s offshore island wildlife sanctuaries. The service provides valuable access and protects the natural beauty of the two offshore island wildlife sanctuaries. Permits are required by law to land any business-oriented vessel at the regulated…
Read more… Hawaii DLNR Launches Online Permitting for Commercial Vessels Landing at Mokulua and Popoia

The Department of Business, Economic Development, and Tourism (DBEDT) has launched the online Tax Credit Research Activity (TCRA) Survey (DBEDT Form 346) at dbedt.hawaii.gov. This online form, to be filed by qualified high technology businesses, was mandated by the Legislature for businesses that want to claim a high tech tax credit.

“By putting the form online, we are giving Hawaii businesses a greater level of convenience and ease,” said…
Read more… DBEDT Launches Online Tax Credit Research Activity Survey

The Department of Commerce and Consumer Affairs’ (DCCA) Insurance Division has launched a mobile device-compatible Insurance Licensing Search at insurance.ehawaii.gov/hils. The webpage was redesigned to be mobile-first responsive and accessible to individuals with an internet browser on their mobile device.

“We are giving Hawaii consumers a greater level of convenience and ease when they conduct research on insurance agents and companies with whom they seek to do business,” said…
Read more… Hawaii Launches Mobile Compatible Insurance License Search

The Office of the Attorney General Hawaii Criminal Justice Data Center officially released their new mobile application, Hawaii Sex Offender Search, allowing users to view nearby offenders and search for offenders registered with the State of Hawaii.

“I am excited that the Office of Information Management and Technology could collaborate with the Hawaii Criminal Justice Data Center and Hawaii Information Consortium on the new mobile app. We have taken what…
Read more… Hawaii Sex Offender Search App Now Available for Download

Hawaii Department of Land and Natural Resources (DLNR), Division of Aquatic Resources (DAR), recently launched a new look and mobile-friendly design for their online Freshwater Game Fishing License service. This service allows Hawaii residents and non-residents to purchase a license required to fish in the State’s freshwater streams and waters.

“The upgraded solution provides easier access to our online service through a mobile responsive design…
Read more… Hawaii Freshwater Game Fishing License Application – Now Mobile

On December 13 of 2013 the Office of the Attorney General Tax & Charities Division officially released the mobile application Hawaii Charity Finder. Hawaii Charity Finder is designed to provide users with on-demand information about charitable organizations registered with the State of Hawaii.

Attorney General David M. Louie said, “We are proud to be the first Attorney General’s Office in the Nation to deploy a Mobile App that will allow…
Read more… Hawaii Charity Mobile App Now Available

The Department of Taxation has introduced updated mobile first tax search tools for its Tax Refund Search and Tax License Search. The modernized versions of these two web applications feature responsive design and provide the public quick and easy access to their tax refund status and tax license search information on their mobile devices.

“The taxpayer community can quickly check on their tax refunds or get tax license information anytime…
Read more… Department of Taxation Announces Updated Mobile First Tax Search Tools