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Kalawao County
short-term rental taxes.

Tax and permit requirements for Kalawao County. Use your full address to find its governing authorities.

What you need to do in Kalawao County

From the linked source
  1. To confirm
    Check that short-term rentals are allowed at your address

    The record has no finding on whether Kalawao County allows short-term rentals. Ask the planning or zoning office before you list.

  2. To confirm
    Check whether you need a license or permit

    The record does not say whether Kalawao County requires a short-term rental license. Ask the county licensing office.

  3. To do
    Register for your Hawaii GET and TAT licenses

    Register for a general excise tax (GET) and transient accommodations tax (TAT) license (Form BB-1, or online through Hawaii Tax Online) and file their returns. Every advertisement, including an online one, must show the TAT license number; fines start at $500 per day.

    State source

  4. To confirm
    Find out which local taxes apply

    No local occupancy tax rate is published for Kalawao County. Ask the county tax office which taxes apply and who collects them.

Verify each step with the authority before you file or apply. Source

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What to know.

The local lodging tax rate for Kalawao County is not available. State or district rules may also apply. Check your address for published guidance.

At a glance.

Local lodging tax
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State tax
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How local requirements apply

  • The local tax is not available

    A local lodging tax rate is not available for Kalawao County. See the linked local source.

  • Check the rules for your local area

    State and special district requirements are listed alongside the local lodging tax where applicable.

  • Find your property's jurisdiction

    Use the full address to find the governing tax and permit authorities.

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Kalawao County local lodging taxNot available
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Sources for the county taxes and local requirements shown above.

Local guides

Kalawao County has no incorporated cities: the county governs every address in it. Look up your exact address