How to Search Kauai County Records (Start Here)
Finding records in Kauai County means searching the right office out of 4 departments.
- Court filings and criminal cases are at the Court Clerk.
- The Real Property Assessment handles property valuations and ownership records.
- Marriage licenses are issued by the Department of Health.
Hawaii uses eCourt Kokua for statewide searches — plan accordingly.
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Property & Tax Records
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Kauai County Permits
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Provided by: Kauai County, Hawaii Public Works. Search by application number or tax map key for building permit application status, inspection status.
Kauai County Property & GIS Flood Hazard Maps
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Use the Kauai County, Hawaii Online Hazard Assessment Tool to search for property information by owner name, TMK, or address.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the fastest way to find Kauai County records? ▼
The Court Clerk is the single office for court records in Kauai County. Zero results? Each record type is a separate system. Try the next one.
Where do I search for Kauai County public records? ▼
Records in Kauai County are not centralized. The Court Clerk handles all court records — criminal, civil, and family. Who owns what: that's at the Real Property Assessment. Go to the Department of Health for marriage license records.
Why does my Kauai County search return no results? ▼
You're probably searching the wrong office. Kauai County uses separate systems for each record type.
Is there a single database for all Kauai County records? ▼
No. Kauai County records are decentralized. Each office operates independently.
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