MCC §3.48.480
Property tax break for people with leprosy
Read the official text at library.municode.com ↗If you have been officially declared to have leprosy in the communicable stage and are in a hospital for isolation treatment, you do not have to pay real property taxes on your property, up to a certain value. This break also applies while you are temporarily released from the hospital, as long as you remain under that release.
homeowners
The ordinance, as written (Maui County) — Persons affected with leprosy
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.
Any person who has been declared by authority of law to be a person affected with
leprosy in the communicable stage and is admitted to a hospital for isolation treatment,
shall, so long as he is so hospitalized, and thereafter for so long as such person
has been so declared to be therefrom temporarily released, shall, so long as he remains
or continues under temporary release, be exempted from real property taxes on all
real property owned by him on the date when he was declared to be a person so affected
with leprosy, up to, but not exceeding, a taxable value of $25,000.
(Ord. 1210, § 4, 1982: Ord. 1076 § 3 (part), 1980: prior code § 6-1.74)
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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