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MCC §3.48.590

Minimum property tax and its exemptions

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Every taxable property in Maui County must pay at least the minimum property tax set in the annual budget, unless it falls into one of the listed exempt categories. These include certain Hawaiian home lands, taro farms, kuleana land, and some exempt homes or remnant parcels.

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The ordinance, as written (Maui County) — Minimum real property tax

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.

Notwithstanding any provision to the contrary, each individual parcel of real property taxable under this chapter is subject to a minimum real property tax as set forth in the annual budget, except for the following: A. Those tracts leased under section 207 of the Hawaiian Homes Commission Act, 1920, as amended. B. Any parcel used for farming taro where the assessed value times the current agricultural class tax rate is less than the minimum real property tax. C. Portions of real property designated as kuleana land and granted an exemption as provided for in section 3.48.554 . D. Homes or portions of homes granted an exemption under section 3.48.475 to be levied a real property tax of $150. E. Remnant parcels granted an exemption under section 3.48.552 to be levied a real property tax of $150 per year. ( Ord. No. 5410 , § 2, 2022; Ord. No. 5016 , § 1, 2019; Ord. No. 4328, § 4, 2016 ; Ord. No. 3986, § 3, 2012; Ord. No. 3943, § 3, 2012; Ord. No. 3679, § 5, 2009; Ord. No. 3647, § 1, 2009; Ord. 2315 § 2, 1994: Ord. 2200 § 2, 1992: Ord. 1076 § 3 (part) 1980: prior code § 6-1.90(g))
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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