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Hawaii tax sales

Redeemable deed sales in Hawaii: how the process works, what redemption means for a bidder, and the sale calendar for every county BackLot tracks.

Sale type
Redeemable deed
Administered by
County
Redemption after sale
Yes
Jurisdictions tracked
4
Upcoming sales
0

How tax-default sales work in Hawaii

Hawaii is a redeemable deed state with other sales as a secondary path. Sales are administered at the county level by the County Department of Finance / Real Property Tax Division under Haw. Const. art. VIII, §3; applicable county tax-sale ordinances (e.g., Maui County Code Ch. 3.48).

When a parcel becomes eligible. County-specific; for example Maui identifies parcels with real-property taxes delinquent 3 or more years for sale.

When sales happen. No centralized state schedule; real-property taxation is exercised by counties and auction timing/trigger is set by county code.

How bidding works. Public auction under county code; generally highest bid above upset/minimum price.

What the winning bidder gets. Tax deed / real property subject to county redemption rules. Owner redemption after the sale: Yes.

Verify before you bid. Dates, deposits and bidding rules are set by each Hawaii county and change with every sale. BackLot summarizes official sources and links to them; it is not legal or investment advice. Read the current notice and the data disclaimer before relying on anything here.

Upcoming Hawaii tax sales

Dates come from official notices. An Expected month is the statutory window before the office publishes a date; Announced and Confirmed are exact dates.

No sale in Hawaii has a date on record right now. Each jurisdiction page shows the typical timing and the office to watch.

Hawaii jurisdictions

Every Hawaii county BackLot tracks, with the next sale where one is on record.

Counties (4)

Records last verified Aug 28, 2026.

See the parcels behind the sale

BackLot maps tax-default parcels with county roll details, satellite views and a watchlist, and keeps this calendar current from official notices. One plan, everything included.

4 Hawaii jurisdictions tracked.

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