MCC §3.48.200
How partial tax payments are applied
Read the official text at library.municode.com ↗When you pay only part of a tax bill, the county applies your money to interest first, then penalties, and finally the main tax amount. This section only covers the order of applying partial payments.
landowners
The ordinance, as written (Maui County) — Partial payments of taxes
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.
Whenever a taxpayer makes a partial payment of a particular assessment of taxes, the
amount received by the director shall first be credited to interest, then to penalties,
and then to principal.
(Ord. 1076 § 3 (part), 1980: prior code § 6-1.22)
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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