Billing & Collections Division

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MAIN INFORMATION

REAL PROPERTY COLLECTIONS MISSION STATEMENT:

To provide prudent financial management and services to the people of Kauai and to the departments and agencies of the County that we serve

The Real Property Tax Collection function administers the tax collection system and assists with custodial responsibilities for all real property records.

FOR TAX INFORMATION:

The County of Kauai's Real Property Assessment and Tax Billing Information website is available at http://www.kauaipropertytax.com.

TO PAY PROPERTY TAX ONLINE:

Visit https://kauairpt.ehawaii.gov.

 

Announcements

The County of Kauai due date to pay property taxes for Fiscal Year 2023-24 1st installment is August 21, 2023.

Forms and Information

Tax Rate Information

These are the tax rates per fiscal year.

Frequently Asked Questions

When are the tax due dates?

1st Installment Due Date: August 20th

2nd Installment Due Date: February 20th

Is there a discount for early payment?

No.

If you offer installments, is there a tax minimum to qualify for installments? Or is the installment offered no matter how much the bill is?

No.

Do you accept postmark as timely payment?

Yes.

If the due date falls on a Saturday or Sunday does the due date roll to the following business day as timely payment?

Yes.

What is the Penalty Percent and Interest for late payment?

Penalty: One time penalty assessed at 10%

Interest: Interest assessed at 1% per month

Is the bill required to be paid if the property is under protest/value being appealed with assessor? If so, what percentage of the bill should be paid?

Yes. The full amount of Taxes must be paid on or before the due date(s).

If not, Penalty and Interest rates will apply.

Do you accept electronic payments made by taxpayer (online payments by credit card, etc.)?

Yes, You may pay your Real Property Taxes via Credit Card or ACH by visiting our website at https://kauairpt.ehawaii.gov/propertytax/kauai (Administrative Fees will apply)

Where can I find information on prior year taxes and how much I paid?

Please visit our website at http://www.kauaipropertytax.com

Do you accept electronic payments made by a third party (online payments by credit card, etc.)?

No.

What is the physical address and mailing address for tax payments?

COUNTY OF KAUAI
DEPARTMENT OF FINANCE
REAL PROPERTY COLLECTION
4444 RICE ST STE 463
LIHUE HI 96766

How can I make a payment?

Payments can be made online at https://kauairpt.ehawaii.gov/propertytax/kauai/,
By mail, in person or at a drop box located outside the Kapule Building, at the
Lihue Civic Center at 4444 Rice Street, Lihue, HI 96766
Payable to: DIRECTOR OF FINANCE