Where Kahului's records are kept. Kahului has its own town government and police department; county and state offices keep its other public records.
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The cards below include Kahului's own offices, along with the Maui County and State of Hawaii offices that keep the rest of its public records. Use the category buttons to narrow the list.
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Maui County Council
Kahului has no city government: the Maui County Council legislates for it from the Kalana O Maui Building, 200 South High Street, Wailuku, and lists contacts for Council Services, County Clerk and County Auditor.
The Maui Police Department polices Kahului and all of Maui County; its site carries online police reporting, requests for copies of police reports, firearm registration, carry permits, general orders and annual reports.
The Office of Council Services takes requests for Maui County Council records under the Hawaii Uniform Information Practices Act, with a fillable form and a reply generally due within 10 business days.
MAPPS, the County of Maui's Automated Planning and Permitting System, takes permit, plan and business license applications, inspection requests and invoice payments, and offers searches of permits, plans, inspections and code cases.
The Hawaii Criminal Justice Data Center runs eCrim, where signed in users search adult conviction records by name, birth date or Social Security number. Each search costs $5 and an official report $12.
Part of the state Department of Accounting and General Services, the Hawaii State Archives offers its Digital Archives, a photograph collection, genealogical indexes, city directories and an Oahu cemetery index.
United States Bankruptcy Court, District of Hawaii
Located at 1132 Bishop Street in downtown Honolulu, the court posts calendars, forms, local rules and opinions, takes online payments and links PACER for bankruptcy case records.
Hawaii VINE search for an offender held in Hawaii, giving custody status and letting crime victims and the public sign up for notices. Victim resources are at pavhawaii.com.
Official Government Resourcesvinelink.vineapps.com
County police department for Hawaii Island, the Big Island, with department news, official alerts, recruiting and information about the agency and its work in the community.
Attorney General's HCJDC search of publicly available information on covered offenders under Chapter 846E. A listing is based only on convictions, not on any judgment of dangerousness.
Official Government Resourcessexoffenders.ehawaii.gov
HCJDC, part of the Hawaii Attorney General's department, runs the statewide criminal history system, fingerprint identification, the covered offender registry and the eCrim adult conviction website.
Profile of Kahului, Hawaii, a census designated place from the U.S. Census Bureau, listing the 2020 Census count (28,219), median household income, education level, employment rate, total households and people without health coverage.
The Maui Department of Fire and Public Safety covers Kahului and the islands of Maui, Molokai, Lanai and Kahoolawe with its fire and emergency medical crews.
Kahului, a place of 28,219 people, is in Maui County, whose county seat is Wailuku. The State of Hawaii runs the courts and records deeds, and birth and death certificates come from the Hawaii Department of Health. Kahului's own offices are in the cards above, and our Maui County page lists each county office.
Labor Department file
Wage and hour cases in Kahului, Hawaii
The U.S. Department of Labor's Wage and Hour Division closed 65 investigations with a Kahului address since fiscal 2005 and recorded $508,692 in back wages agreed for 503 workers. Snapshot of April 22, 2026; a case here is a finding by the Division, not a court judgment, and the city is the one written on the employer's record.
The 25 employers with the most back wages agreed, of 50 whose address on the record is in Kahului; 25 employers have a page of their own and open from the table, the rest show their whole record here. The 25 more with smaller records are on the Hawaii wage theft records page, whose search answers for every employer in the state.
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How do I register to vote in Kahului, Hawaii?
Voter registration in Hawaii is run by the Hawaii Office of Elections and local election officials. Its site lists the registration deadline, online voter registration, polling places and the local election office for Kahului.
How do I look up property records in Kahului, Hawaii?
Deeds for property in Kahului are recorded by the state Bureau of Conveyances, and the county office that assesses property keeps the tax values. Our Maui County page lists the county offices.
How do I get a birth or death certificate in Kahului, Hawaii?
Certified birth and death certificates for events in Hawaii come from the state vital records office, Hawaii Department of Health Vital Records. Its site lists who may order a copy, the fee and how to order.
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Use the city page when a record was created by a municipal police department or city office; use the county page for courts, deeds, vital records and jail custody.