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The County of Hawaii offers special programs IMPORTANT DATES TO REMEMBER for the landowner such as exemptions, a Jul 1 Beginning of tax year homeowner's classification, agricultural use Jul 20 Tax bills mailed to owners assessments & dedications to help lower an qug 20 First-half tax installment due date owner's real property taxes. Sep 1 Deadline for filing dedication petitions HOMEOWNER EXEMPTION Dec 31 Deadline for filing exemption claims Jan 1 Real property is assessed The home exemption is deducted from the Jan 20 Second-half tax bills mailed to owners gross value of your property to help reduce the Feb 20 Second-half tax installment due date net taxable value for the property. The basic Mar 15 Assessment notice mailed to owners home exemption is $40,000. For homeowners Apr 9 Deadline for filing assessment appeals 60 years & older, additional exemptions are Jun 20 County Council establishes tax rates available. TIMELY PAYMENTS You are entitled to the home exemption if you own & occupy the properly as your principal Payments must be POSTMARKED on or before home. The ownership of your property must be the due date listed above. Please remit your recorded at the Bureau of Conveyances on or payment with the bottom portion of the tax before December 31 preceding the tax year for bill. There is no grace period. A 10% penalty which the exemption is claimed. plus interest will be added to taxes as prescribed by law. You must file a claim, Form 19-71 for the home exemption on or before December 31 All payments must be made with U.S. funds; in preceding the tax year for which you are cash, money order, or check. claiming the exemption. FOR MORE INFORMATION ® DISABILITY EXEMPTIONS Call Us! Have your Tax Map Key/farce/ID number handy. If you have Hansen's Disease, have impaired Exemptions/Assessments sight or hearing or are totally disabled, you East Hawaii (808) 961-8201 may file a disability claim, Form 19-75, fora West Hawaii (808) 327-3540 $50,000 real property tax exemption. This payments/Billing (808) 961-8282 claim is in addition to the regular home Ownership (808) 961-8287 exemption. Certification shall be done on Form Property Valuation 19-75(A). East Hawaii (808) 961-8354 West Hawaii (808) 327-3542 If you are a totally disabled veteran, your Commercial (808) 961-8276 principal home is exempt from property taxes except for the minimum tax amount. You must Visit Us! Office Hours are Monday -Friday submit claim Form 19-73 to receive your 7:45 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Closed on Holidays. exemption benefits. Hilo: 101 Pauahi Street, Suite 4 Kona: 75-5706 Kuakini Hwy, Suite 112 OTHER PROGRAMS OFFERED There are other exemptions & programs for Access Our Web Page! the landowner such as agricultural use & non- Real Property Tax office: speculative residential use dedications. Please www.hawaiiorooertytax.com contact our office for more information. (Rev 4/04)