Honolulu Fire Commission | Honolulu Fire Department
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The Honolulu Fire Commission is a civilian oversight body appointed by the Mayor and confirmed by the City Council whose members serve without compensation. The Commission has mandated responsibilities including appointing and evaluating the Fire Chief, reviewing the Department's annual budget and operations, hearing citizen complaints, and submitting annual reports to the Mayor and Council. The page provides current Commissioner information, meeting agendas and minutes dating back to 2025, and access to administrative rules and annual reports.
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About the Commission The Commissioners are appointed by the Mayor and confirmed by the Honolulu City Council. They receive no compensation for their services. The Commission has the following mandated responsibilities: Appoints and may remove the Fire Chief Adopts rules necessary for the conduct of its business and reviews rules for the administration of the Department Reviews the annual budget prepared by the Fire Chief and makes recommendations thereon to the Mayor and the Council Reviews the Department’s operations, as deemed necessary, for the purpose of recommending improvements to the Fire Chief Evaluates at least annually the performance of the Fire Chief and submits a report to the Mayor and the Council Reviews personnel actions within the Department for conformance with the policies under Section 6-1002 of the Revised Charter of Honolulu Hears complaints of citizens concerning the Department or its personnel and, if deemed necessary, makes recommendations to the Fire Chief on appropriate corrective actions Submits an annual report to the Mayor and the Council on its activities Please contact Ms. Nadine Murata, Secretary to the Fire Commission, at nmurata@honolulu.gov for any inquiries or questions. Fire Commissioners Butch Galdeira Chair 1/25/23-12/31/26 Debbi Eleneki Vice Chair 4/3/23–12/31/29 Gerard Gibson 8/7/24-12/31/26 Dennis Morton 7/12/23-12/31/27 Gaison Ontai 1/28/26-12/31/29 Arnold Wong 7/17/24-12/31/28 Vacant Agendas and Minutes Select a specific year or view all previous meeting dates in the table below. Select Years... Date Agenda Minutes April 15, 2026 AGENDA - PDF 4.26-AGENDA.PDF MINUTES - PDF 3.26-MINUTES.PDF March 18, 2026 AGENDA - PDF 3.26-AGENDA.PDF MINUTES - PDF 2.26-MINUTES.PDF February 18, 2026 AGENDA - PDF 2.26-AGENDA-FINAL.PDF MINUTES - PDF 1.26-MINUTES.PDF January 21, 2026 AGENDA - PDF 1.26-AGENDA.PDF MINUTES - PDF 12.25-MINUTES.PDF December 17, 2025 AGENDA - PDF 12.25-AGENDA.PDF MINUTES - PDF 11.25-MINUTES.PDF October 29, 2025 AGENDA - PDF 10.25-REVISED-AGENDA-NEW-FORMAT.PDF MINUTES - PDF SEPTEMBER-2025-MINUTES-NF.PDF September 17, 2025 AGENDA - PDF 9.25-AGENDA.PDF MINUTES - PDF AUGUST-2025-MINUTES.PDF August 20, 2025 AGENDA - PDF 8.25-AGENDA.PDF MINUTES - PDF JULY-2025-MINUTES.PDF July 16, 2025 AGENDA - PDF 7.25-AGENDA.PDF MINUTES - PDF JUNE-2025-MINUTES.PDF June 18, 2025 AGENDA - PDF 6.25-AGENDA.PDF MINUTES - PDF MAY-2025-MINUTES.PDF 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 NEXT Draft Rules Administrative Rules To The Commission Honolulu Fire Commission Rules Public Hearing Notice Continuance Public Hearing Minutes January 2019 January 2018 December 2017 Annual Report This report underscores the Commission’s integral role in the HFD’s operations and its achievements throughout the calendar year. 2023 REPORT (PDF)
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The Revised Ordinances of Honolulu (ROH) is a compilation of all general and permanent laws enacted by the City and County of Honolulu, originally codified in 1923 and most recently recodified in 1990. The ROH is maintained by the Office of Council Services and is available in official hardcopy format (four-volume set) at the Hawaii State Public Library, Hawaii Supreme Court Library, and Municipal Reference Center, as well as online at www.honolulu.gov/ocs/roh with semi-annual updates. Users can subscribe to email notifications of ROH updates and access the full text, recently enacted ordinances, subject index, and other reference materials through the online platform.
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