New Hires

Welcome to the Board of Water Supply

We, at the Honolulu Board of Water Supply, recognize and embrace our stewardship of Oahu's most precious resource–water.

Our vision—Ka Wai Ola, Water for Life—captures the essence of our responsibility to the community to preserve and protect our water resources as well as our duty to provide water today for generations to come. Each employee plays an important part in this responsibility.

Welcome to our team.

BWS: A Brief Introduction
 

bws fountain

(Note: Adobe Acrobat Reader DC may be needed to view and/or complete these forms. Please take a moment to upgrade to the latest version or download a free copy now.)

BWS Paperwork Checklist

Please bring the completed forms on your first day of work.

Form More Info Website
  01: Emergency Contact/Address Change Form -- --
  02: Emergency Contact Information Form -- --
  03: Employment Eligibility Verification Form (Form I-9) - revised August 2023; expires May 2027 -- --
  04: Federal Tax Form (Form W-4) -- [view]
  05: State Tax Form (Form HW-4) -- [view]
  06: Employees' Retirement System (ERS) Membership Enrollment Form -- [view]
  07: Equal Employment Opportunity Survey Form -- --
  08: Disclosure of Interests by Officers and Employees Form -- --
  09: Securian Term Life Insurance Beneficiary Designation Form [view] --
  10: Premium Conversion Plan Benefit Election Form [view] --
  11: Personal Data Sheet -- --
  12: Hawaii Residency Requirement Form -- --
  13: Direct Deposit Form -- --
  14: BWS Applicant/Employee Disclosure Statement -- --
  15: Information Technology Acceptable Use Employee Compliance Agreement [view] --

BWS Information Packet Checklist

Please review this information prior to your first day of work.

City Benefit Information Packet Form Website
  Employee Benefits and Other Related Information (July 2023) -- --
  Hawaii Employer-Union Health Benefits Trust Fund (EUTF) Reference Guide (2025) -- [view]
  Premium Conversion Plan for Employees of the City and County of Honolulu (July 2011) [view] --
  City Flex Spending Plan -- [view]
  Securian Group Term Certificate of Insurance (July 2019) [view] --
  Q&A about Your Employees' Retirement System (ERS) Hybrid Plan (May 2012) -- [view]
  Employee Assistance Program (2022) -- [view]
City Policies & Rules Form Website
  Respect in the Workplace: A Drug-Free Workplace and Preventing Discrimination -- --
  Employee Rights and Responsibilities under the Family and Medical Leave Act (April 2016) -- --
  Respectful Workplace Policy (April 2018) -- --
  Sexual Harassment Policy (February 2005) -- --
  Workplace Violence Prevention (February 2005) -- --
  Non-Discrimination and Anti-Harassment Policy (July 2023) -- --
  BWS Non-Discrimination Statement (January 2014) -- --
  Information Technology Employee Acceptable Use Policy (November 2019) [view] --
  Protection of Personal / Personnel Information (May 2014) -- --
Other References Form Website
  BWS Agency Resources (July 2016) -- --
  Employment Eligibility Verification Form (Form I-9): Acceptable Forms of ID [view] --

Updated: 08/05/2025