MPD Preliminary After-Action Report - August 8, 2023 Fires
West Maui Fires - August 2023
Love & prayers go out to West Maui, Kula & Kihei. Many families are displaced, missing loved ones, and lost loved ones.
After fire resources, news, and finally 'After Action Report' released for 2018 Fire
Please click here (or visit tab 'After Fire News, Resources, & More' on tab at top) to view
- After Fire Survivor Resources
- Interviews and News featuring President Joe Pluta, and/or VP Rick Nava
- After Action Report for 2018 Fire
After Action Report Finally Released Five Years Later
2023 JHM Exercise - Maui County Community Emergency Response Team (CERT)
2023 WMTA ANNUAL MEETING
2023 WMTA Annual Meeting - Thursday, January 12, 2023 WMTA held its Annual Meeting at the Lahaina Civic Center.
WMTA CANDIDATES’ NIGHT 2022 GENERAL ELECTION WEST MAUI
OLOWALU FIRE STATION
See the details at http://www.westmauiimprovementfoundation.org/olowalufirestation.html
December NEWSLETTER |
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Maui Destination Management Action Plan
Tourism is our number one economic engine and we need improved educational understanding of the myriad of benefits that can be achieved with all concerned. Click here for more info.
WMTA 2022 ANNUAL MEETING |
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- 2023 WMTA Annual Meeting - Thursday, January 12, 2023 WMTA will hold its Annual Meeting at the Lahaina Civic Center. Welcome and program to start at 5:00 pm (time may change based on number of presenters)
- West Maui Lifesavers Campaign - WMIF & WMTA continue their important work - Click here for more info
- Latest Covid udpates we receive will be posted here (click here), however State & County sites will always have the most current and up-to-date news and we recommend you check there as well.
- Please click here that provides step by step instructions on how to upload a vaccine card into a Safe Travels account. The instructions are a great tool that will assist our visitors, friends and ohana when traveling to Hawaii. For more information on the State of Hawaii Safe Travels Program, go to: https://hawaiicovid19.com/travel/travel-overview/.
Mahalo HVCB for this resource.
State of Hawaii's online Safe Travels system becomes mandatory effective Sept 1 Click here - County of Maui COVID-19 Coronavirus Updates Page: Click here
- Interstate Travel: For More Information & Up-to-Date Information on Traveling to or from Hawaii Click Here
We love to share WMTA news, as well as community programs and events, that will benefit the West Maui community. Click here to see all of the latest news and events shared.
Highlighted posts are listed below, and you can view it by clicking on the title:
Highlighted posts are listed below, and you can view it by clicking on the title:
- RESULTS: Affordable Housing Survey (Responses Collected March - May 31, 2021) Click here
- National Preparedness Month, Recommendations from Dennis Terpin, , Ph.D. retired Emergency Manager at the University of Illinois Chicago, Emergency Manager West Maui Taxpayers Association. - Click Here
- How Hawaii's GET adds to island healthcare costs - a report by Grassroot Institue of Hawaii - Click Here
- Real Property Tax for July 2020-July 2021 - Click here
- Read the Grassroot Institue Press Release emailed 5/22, with brief details how to rescue Hawaii's economy, in their "Road Map to Prosperity" - Click Here
- West Maui Hospital Synopsis
- Retrofitting Homes to Withstand Major Hurricane Strength Winds - Click Here
- Every week, the Tax Foundation of Hawaii shares a "Weekly Commentary" that we do our best to share with you weekly as well. When you Click here you will find these posts.
- The most recent WMTA newsletter, The Voice, can be viewed by clicking here. Archives can be found here.
One of the WMTA goals is to keep West Maui safe! Through the years, they continue to work along side others to ensure safety with emergency preparedness info to help. Some resources are below:
- Mayor Michael Victorino discussion West Maui Emergency Planning with Community was heldo on Tuesday, OCTOBER 29th Co-Sponsored by the Rotary Club of Lahaina and West Maui Taxpayer's Association. Click here to watch the video produced by Akaku.
- Video: The Importance of After-Action Reports in Emergency Planning - September 19, 2019 presentation by Dennis Terpin, Ph.D. click here
- Executive Summary of areas requiring attention and improvement based on analysis of After Action Report of Lahaina area fires and floods in August 2018 - Click here
- WMTA previously held community planning meetings to come up with a plan in case of an emergency. Click here for the latest drafts of the West Maui All Hazard Plan.
- Retrofitting Homes to Withstand Major Hurricane Strength Winds, was shared and provided by the County of Maui MEMA.
- Disaster Preparedness Expo 2016 was a success!
Click here to view all the presentations
Click here for Posts regarding Expo.
AFFORDABLE HOUSING
Click here to read more what WMTA is doing to get more Affordable Housing! of the survey and see the results
WATCH THE 2020 CANDIDATES NIGHT FORUM
Video replays for 2021 Annual Meeting
Video replays for 2021 Annual Meeting
WATCH THE LATEST HOT TOPICS MEETING - Click Here to view
Disaster Preparedness Expo 2016 was a success!
Click here to view all the presentations
Click here for Posts regarding Expo.
Disaster Preparedness Expo 2016 was a success!
Click here to view all the presentations
Click here for Posts regarding Expo.
The Taxpayers Voice for a safe and beautiful community. The West Maui Taxpayers Association (WMTA) is a non-profit organization founded in 1974 to provide an organized voice of support for public and private improvements which have potential benefit for the West Maui community from Lahaina to Kapalua.WMTA was founded to assure that West Maui would receive its fair share of tax-funded improvements by state and county governments. WMTA has been at work on these improvements for over 40 years. Click here to read more about WMTA.