SearchSystems Editorial

Reviewed and updated October 9, 2026 by the SearchSystems.net editorial team. Every office link was opened and checked against the office's own site between September 24, 2026 and October 9, 2026.

About this guide

Kauai County, Hawaii, has about 74,000 residents (2024 Census Bureau estimate). The title to a parcel in Kauai County is in the deed records of the Bureau of Conveyances and its taxable value is set by the Real Property Assessment; what is built on it is a matter for the city or the county. This guide says who keeps each record and where the page for each office is.

This guide covers deeds, assessed values, evictions and court cases, records requests, directory links and common questions.

Related guides: Kauai County public records, Kauai County arrest records, Kauai County warrants, Kauai County inmate search, Kauai County criminal records, Hawaii arrest records and Hawaii inmate search.

Deeds, Mortgages and Liens in Kauai County

Who owns a parcel in Kauai County and what it sold for are in the deed records of the Bureau of Conveyances, with every lien or mortgage against the land.

SearchSystems opened and checked the Bureau of Conveyances' page at bocdataext.hi.wcicloud.com:443/login.aspx?ReturnUrl=%2f (page title: RecordEASE Web Access), which answered when SearchSystems opened it on October 1, 2026.

Assessed Values and the Tax Roll in Kauai County

What a parcel in Kauai County is taxed on is the business of the Real Property Assessment, which also keeps the parcel maps. Deeds in Hawaii are recorded by the state Bureau of Conveyances, not the county; the county assesses the property.

SearchSystems opened and checked the Real Property Assessment's page at kauai.gov/Government/Departments-Agencies/Finance/Real-Property-Tax... (page title: Assessment Section | Kauai County, HI), phone (808) 241-4224, which answered when SearchSystems opened it on September 24, 2026.

Evictions and Court Cases About Land in Kauai County

An eviction is a court case in the District Court, and so is a foreclosure, a lien dispute or a quiet title suit, in the Circuit Court for Kauai County; the court file is public unless sealed.

The court records page SearchSystems verified for the county is at courts.state.hi.us/legal_references/records/search_court_records.

Asking a County Office for a Record

Under the Uniform Information Practices Act a county office must answer a request within 10 business days, and it may charge for search, review and copying, with the first $30 of search and review free.

More Official Property and Land Records Pages for Kauai County

The SearchSystems directory, online since 1997, lists the official pages for Kauai County and Hawaii. These property pages from its Kauai County listing were opened again on October 2, 2026 and each one still answers:

Frequently Asked Questions

Who records deeds in Kauai County?

The Bureau of Conveyances, at bocdataext.hi.wcicloud.com. Deeds, mortgages and liens on land in Kauai County are filed there, and the Real Property Assessment (kauai.gov) has the assessment records.

Who sets the assessed value of a property in Kauai County?

The Real Property Assessment, whose page SearchSystems verified is at kauai.gov.

Where are evictions from Kauai County filed?

In the District Court. The file is public unless the court seals it.

How is property assessed in Hawaii?

Deeds in Hawaii are recorded by the state Bureau of Conveyances, not the county; the county assesses the property.

Is this the official Kauai County website?

No. SearchSystems.net is an independent public records guide, online since 1997. It links to the official county, court and state offices described above and does not hold records, charge for them or take requests.