MCC §14.38.080
Minor math mistakes won't void tax documents
Read the official text at library.municode.com ↗This section says that small errors in calculating amounts on bonds, coupons, assessments, or property sale documents won't make them invalid. The error must be very minor or must benefit the property owner. It only covers math mistakes, not other types of errors.
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The ordinance, as written (Maui County) — Errors in computation
A copy, taken August 21, 2026. The version published by Maui County is the one that governs, and it may have changed since. Check it before relying on anything here.
No bond, coupon, assessment, or installment thereof or interest or penalties thereon,
certificate of sale or deed shall be held invalid for any error in the computation
of the proper amount due on the same, if the error is found to be comparatively negligible,
or is found to be in favor of the owner of the bond, coupon or real property affected
thereby.
(Ord. 801 § 1 (part), 1974: prior code § 25-1.9)
Read the official text at library.municode.com ↗as published Nov 21, 2025our copy taken Aug 21, 2026
Published by the County of Maui through Municode.
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