Paia, Hawaii Public Records

If you are arrested in the City of Paia, Hawaii, you will be transported to the Maui County Jail for booking and processing. During booking, officers will record your personal information, take fingerprints and photographs, and log personal belongings. After booking, you may be held pending arraignment before the Maui County Court. Under Hawaii law, you have the right to remain silent and the right to an attorney; if you cannot afford legal representation, a public defender will be appointed. Bail may be set at arraignment depending on the charges, your criminal history, and flight risk. Criminal history records are maintained by the Hawaii Criminal Justice Data Center. The Maui County Sheriff's Office maintains an online inmate roster at https://www.hawaii.gov/psd/corrections/corrections-division/female-community-correctional-center/ where you can look up current detainees.

The Paia Elementary School is part of the Hawaii State Department of Education and is located in the Maui District. According to the Hawaii State Department of Education's School Performance and Accountability Report, the school had an overall score of 72.3 out of 100 for the 2018-2019 school year. The school had a score of 73.3 in student achievement, 71.3 in student progress, and 71.3 in closing the achievement gap.

The school district for Paia, Maui County, Hawaii is the Maui District. According to the Hawaii Department of Education, the district's performance data for the 2019-2020 school year is as follows:

- Graduation Rate: 87.3%
- Attendance Rate: 94.2%
- English Language Arts Proficiency: 68.3%
- Math Proficiency: 63.2%

According to the Hawaii State Data Center, the total number of reported crimes in Paia, Maui County, Hawaii in 2019 was 545. Of those, there were 4 violent crimes, 5 property crimes, and 536 other crimes.

The Paia Public Library in Maui County, Hawaii provides residents with access to public records and government document resources. Library cardholders can access online databases including genealogy services, historical newspapers, and Hawaii government records. The reference staff can assist with locating court records, property records, and vital records through the library's online catalog and interlibrary loan network. The library maintains materials on how to submit public records requests under the Hawaii Uniform Information Practices Act, which governs access to government documents in Hawaii. The library also offers access to genealogy resources including the Paia Hawaii Archives and Genealogy at https://ags.hawaii.gov/archives/. Contact the Paia Public Library reference desk at for assistance or to confirm hours and services.

The Paia Public Library in Maui County, Hawaii provides residents with access to public records and government document resources. Library cardholders can access online databases including genealogy services, historical newspapers, and Hawaii government records. The reference staff can assist with locating court records, property records, and vital records through the library's online catalog and interlibrary loan network. The library maintains materials on how to submit public records requests under the Hawaii Uniform Information Practices Act, which governs access to government documents in Hawaii. The library also offers access to genealogy resources including the Paia Hawaii Archives and Genealogy at https://ags.hawaii.gov/archives/. Contact the Paia Public Library reference desk at for assistance or to confirm hours and services.

The Paia, Hawaii Library is located at:

Paia Community Center

50 Hana Highway
Paia, HI 96779

The Paia, Maui County, Hawaii Library is located at:

Paia Community Center

121 Hana Hwy
Paia, HI 96779

Fingerprinting services in Paia, Maui County, Hawaii are available through the Paia Police Department and the Maui County Sheriff's Office. Services are provided for employment background checks, licensing applications, immigration purposes, and personal record requests. You will typically need to bring a valid government-issued photo ID and, where applicable, a completed fingerprint card from the requesting agency. Appointments can often be scheduled by calling or by visiting the department's website. Fingerprints are submitted to the Hawaii Criminal Justice Data Center and the FBI for identity verification and criminal history review. Statewide criminal history checks can also be requested through the Hawaii Criminal Justice Data Center.

Fingerprinting services for Paia, Hawaii residents are provided at the Paia Police Department, which serves Maui County. Fingerprinting is required for a variety of purposes, including pre-employment background checks, professional licensing (nursing, teaching, law, real estate), volunteer work with children or the elderly, immigration and naturalization applications, firearm purchases, and FBI Identity History Summary requests. To schedule fingerprinting, call the Paia Police Department at or visit in person. Bring a valid, government-issued photo ID (driver's license or passport) and any required agency forms. Fingerprint cards are typically forwarded to the Hawaii Criminal Justice Data Center for processing. For statewide fingerprint-based background checks, visit the Hawaii Criminal Justice Data Center at https://ag.hawaii.gov/hcjdc/.

The procedures to obtain Paia, Hawaii vital records vary depending on the type of record you are seeking. Generally, all vital records in Hawaii are maintained and issued by the State Department of Health, and you can request copies of vital records from the Department's website.

Vital records that are kept in Hawaii include birth certificates, marriage certificates, divorce records, death certificates, and adoption records. They can include name, date of birth, place of birth, parents' names, and address (if applicable). To obtain a copy of any of these records, you must complete an application and provide the necessary identification and payment. Applications may be obtained online or in person at the State Department of Health. Once the application is approved, you will be sent a copy of the vital record that you requested.

To obtain vital records from Paia, Maui County, Hawaii, you must contact the Hawaii Department of Health. You can request vital records such as birth certificates, death certificates, marriage certificates, and divorce decrees. To request a vital record, you must submit a completed application form, a valid photo ID, and the applicable fee.

Police reports from Paia, Hawaii can be obtained from the Paia Police Department, located in Maui County. To request a police report, visit the Records Division in person or submit a written request by mail. You will typically need the report number, date of incident, and your valid photo ID. A fee may be charged per page for copies. Under the Hawaii Uniform Information Practices Act, most police reports are public records in Hawaii, though portions related to active investigations, juvenile records, or sensitive personal information may be redacted. Contact the Paia Police Department Records Division at for information on fees, hours, and online request options. For statewide criminal records, visit https://ag.hawaii.gov/hcjdc/.

A background check in Paia, Maui County, Hawaii typically includes a review of criminal history, driving records, credit history, employment verification, education verification, and sex offender registry status. Employers, landlords, and licensing boards commonly request background checks in Hawaii. Criminal background checks are processed through the Hawaii Criminal Justice Data Center, which maintains arrest records, convictions, and disposition data for Hawaii residents. The Hawaii Criminal Justice Data Center provides official criminal history checks at https://ag.hawaii.gov/hcjdc/. Under the Hawaii Uniform Information Practices Act, individuals have the right to request their own records. Federal background checks are available through the FBI's Identity History Summary program. The Fair Credit Reporting Act (FCRA) governs how background check information may be used by employers and landlords.