Real Property Tax Sale Auction, May 25

The county’s Real Property Tax division holds an auction today (Tuesday, May 25, 2010) for parcels with delinquent accounts.  The properties on the tax sale list owe a combined total of $420,646 in delinquent taxes, penalties, interest and administrative costs.  Properties being sold have been delinquent for three or more years and have received a final notice of sale.

Photo by Wendy Osher.

Doors open at 8:30 a.m., with the auction planned for 9:30 a.m. at the Kihei Community Center (303 E. Lipoa Street, Kihei).  Opening remarks begin at 9 a.m.

As of May 5, 2010, 24 properties have been scheduled to be sold at the tax sale auction. Properties will be removed from the tax sale list if all taxes, penalties, interest and costs have been paid in full prior to the date of the sale. In some cases, a payment plan agreement may be granted.

Information on the tax sale including a list of the properties being sold and frequently asked questions can be found on the County of Maui website at www.mauicounty.gov/finance.

The tax sale list and frequently asked questions have also been posted at the Real Property Tax Division office located at the Maui Mall Service Center, Kalana O Maui (County building), Hoapili Hale (Judiciary building), Molokai Real Property Tax Office (Mitchell Pauole Center in Kaunakakai, Molokai) and the Lanai Senior Center (309 7th Street, Lanai City).

For more information, contact the Real Property Tax Division at (808) 270-7697 or www.mauicounty.gov/finance.