County of Maui
Kate Blystone serves as the Planning Director for the County of Maui since January 2024, following roles as Program Officer at Hawaii Community Foundation and House Maui from October 2022 to January 2024. Prior experience includes Project Manager at Bowers + Kubota Consulting, where project management for environmental permitting projects was a key duty. As a Senior Planner in the Department of Planning, County of Maui, from August 2018 to February 2022, Kate led community planning and public engagement activities. Other notable positions include Outreach Manager at Pipeline Safety Trust and Program Director at RE Sources for Sustainable Communities. Kate holds a Master of Urban and Regional Planning from Eastern Washington University and a Bachelor's degree in Environmental Studies from Western Washington University, along with a yoga teaching certification.
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County of Maui
The County of Maui is a four-island county, consisting of the islands: Maui, Moloka`i, Lana`i, and Kaho`olawe. The County of Maui is the second largest of four counties in the State of Hawai`i comprising of an estimated 164,637 population. (2015, U.S. Census Bureau) The County of Maui provides a range of services, including public safety (police, fire and public prosecutor), sanitation, social services, culture and recreation, transportation, planning and zoning, and the construction and maintenance of streets and highways.