Office of Conservation and Coastal Lands

Aloha from DLNR!

Mission Statement

The OCCL is responsible for overseeing approximately 2 million acres of private and public lands that lie within the State Land Use Conservation District. In addition, to privately and publicly zoned Conservation District lands, OCCL is responsible for overseeing beach and marine lands out to the seaward extent of the State’s jurisdiction.

Updates (March 2022)

The physical office is now open to the public.  Applications can be dropped off, or mailed to 1151 Punchbowl, Room 131, Honolulu, HI  96813.

Please call 808.587.0377 if you would like to arrange a meeting with a planner.

Correspondences can also be emailed to our clerk at [email protected].  They will then be assigned to a planner to review.

Information regarding Board of Land and Natural Resources meetings can be found on their website.  Meetings are live streamed here.

The DLNR Enforcement Line is 643-DLNR

Records requests

Please fill out a Request to Access a Government Record email it to [email protected]