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 4, 2026.

About this guide

Maui County, Hawaii, has about 164,000 residents (2024 Census Bureau estimate). The title to a parcel in Maui 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: Maui County public records, Maui County arrest records, Maui County warrants, Maui County inmate search, Maui County criminal records, Hawaii arrest records and Hawaii inmate search.

Deeds, Mortgages and Liens in Maui County

Who owns a parcel in Maui 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 mauicounty.gov/FAQ.aspx?QID=581 (page title: FAQs, Where or how do we record documents? (deed, leases, e), phone (808) 587-0147, a site that blocks automated checks (HTTP 429), so open it in a browser.

Assessed Values and the Tax Roll in Maui County

What a parcel in Maui 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 mauicounty.gov/1952/Real-Property-Assessment-Division (page title: Real Property Assessment Division | Maui County, HI), phone (808) 270-7871, 100 Ainoa St. Kaunakakai, HI 96748, which answered when SearchSystems opened it on October 2, 2026.

Evictions and Court Cases About Land in Maui County

Court cases about land from Maui County, evictions among them, are filed in the District Court or the Circuit Court for Maui County.

The court records page SearchSystems verified for the county is at courts.state.hi.us/legal_references/records/jims_system_availability, phone 808-539-4909.

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. The county records request page SearchSystems verified is at mauicounty.gov/2771/UIPA-Public-Records-Request (page title: UIPA Public Records Request | Maui County, HI).

More Official Property and Land Records Pages for Maui County

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

Frequently Asked Questions

Who records deeds in Maui County?

The Bureau of Conveyances.

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

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

Where are evictions from Maui 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 Maui 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.