How to get property tax relief in Hawaii

Hawaii homeowners can apply for homeowner property tax exemptions in each of Hawaii’s four counties by following these links to the county websites:

>> Hawai‘i County, due Dec. 31: https://hawaiipropertytax.com/exemptions-programs/

>> City and County of Honolulu, due Sept. 30: https://realproperty.honolulu.gov/tax-relief-and-forms/exemptions/home-exemption/

>> Kaua‘i County, due Sept. 30: https://www.kauai.gov/Government/Departments-Agencies/Finance/Real-Property-Tax/Assessment/ExemptionTax-Relief-Information

>> Mau‘i County, due Dec. 31: https://www.mauicounty.gov/DocumentCenter/View/3188/Home-Exemption

Please note that these links primarily go to tax relief for homeowners, but in certain counties there are exemptions and relief programs for owners of rental properties, farms and many other kinds of structures.

Furthermore, this page should not be relied upon as legal advice relating to matters of taxation.

If this page helps you lower your property tax bill, please let us know. Drop us a note at info@grassrootinstitute.org.

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