#maui taxes

Tax season begins Jan. 24 when IRS starts accepting 2021 returns

The nation’s tax season will start Monday, Jan. 24, when the Internal Revenue Service will begin accepting and processing 2021 tax year returns.

First Installment of Maui County Real Property Taxes Due Aug. 23

The first installment of Maui County real property tax payments for Fiscal Year 2021-2022 is due Aug. 23, 2021.

$8.5 Million Unclaimed in 2015 Hawaiʻi Tax Returns

According to the IRS, unclaimed federal income tax refunds totaling over $8.5 million may be waiting for an estimated 7,000 Hawaiʻi taxpayers who did not file a 2015 federal income tax return.

7 Maui County Post Offices Offer Tax Day Late Collections

A total of 26 Post Offices across the state, including 7 in Maui County, will offer late collection of mail from specially marked collection boxes on federal Tax Day, Monday, Apr. 18.

Goodwill Hawaiʻi Offers Free Tax Filing Help for Low-Income Families

Beginning today, Feb. 2, 2016, seven clinics will open across the state. Individuals and families who earned $54,000 or less in 2015 and do not own a home or business are eligible for the service.

Ask the Mayor: What Does Assessed Value of Real Property Mean?

Why does there seem to be so little correlation between assessed values of real property and what people are asking? I looked at a website that showed asking prices and appraised values.

Buying or Selling Property on Maui? What is FIRPTA & HARPTA?

FIRPTA, also known as the Foreign Investment in Real Property Tax Act, is a federal law that requires a seller (foreign or US citizen) of a HIRPI to pay a capital gains tax upon the sale of any property.

Report: Hawaiʻi’s Business Tax Climate is Below Average

We look at things that are business inputs that shouldn’t be taxed under a sales tax. Hawaiʻi taxes all of them, said Scott Drenkard an economist and Manager of State Projects for the Tax Foundation.

Mayor Disappointed at Slight Increase of TAT for Counties

House Bill 1671 boosts the counties’ portion of the TAT, also known as the hotel room tax, to $103 million from $93 million for the fiscal year beginning July 1.

State Tax Filing Deadline Closing In

Taxpayers have until Monday, April 22 to file their Hawaii state taxes this year.

After-Tax Monster Meet-Up Brings Howard Dicus to Maui

The Maui Business Brainstormers and Maui Native Hawaiian Chamber of Commerce will co-host an After-Tax Potluck Party on Saturday, April 27 at the Maui Dragon Fruit Farm in Lahaina.

Online Travel Companies Ordered to Pay State Millions

Yesterday, online travel companies were ordered to pay approximately $228 million in taxes and tax penalties by the Tax Appeal Court in Honolulu.

Matson Decreasing Fuel Surcharge by 3.5%

As of Sunday, March 17, Matson will be decreasing its fuel related surcharge by 3.5%.

State Tax Collections Up 12.1%

Six months into the current fiscal year (2013), general fund deposits are up by 12.1 % compared with the same period in fiscal year 2012, according to preliminary statistics released by the Hawaii Department of Taxation on Monday.

MEO Sponsors Two Small Business Workshops

Maui Economic Opportunity’s Business Development Center will host two free workshops geared for small businesses and micro-enterprises on January 24.

ANALYSIS: “Fiscal Cliff” Consequences for Hawaii

The average Hawaii middle-class family will pay $2,200 more in taxes in 2013, while many crucial programs will be cut.

Real Property Tax Bill Payment Deadline Feb. 21, 2012

The deadline to submit payment for the second installment of real property tax bills for the 2011-2012 tax year is Tuesday, February 21, 2012.