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Hawaii Gov. Josh Green took the oath of office on Monday and immediately vowed to address homelessness and housing, and ask the Legislature to help eliminate the state's tax on food and medication.

Hawaii lawmakers have been busy this year assessing whether there should be more or fewer ways to earn state income tax credits, a year after approving historic tax cuts that ramp up through 2031.

The state Council on Revenues on Wednesday unanimously decided to drop its general fund tax revenue growth forecast to 5 % from a prior 6.4 % in the current fiscal year ending June 30 and expects ...

In 2027, it’s expected to rise again to 12%. Hawaii’s four counties can add an extra tax on top of the state TAT. All of them have decided to add the maximum possible, which is another 3%.

Hawaii Business Staff Palm trees and office buildings in downtown Honolulu, Hawaii Established in 1953, the Tax Foundation of Hawaii is your eye on State taxes. We are an IRC 501 (c) (3) organization ...

Tax Forms are also available online and you can check your refund status online as well. Just a reminder, there are a lot of scams of people claiming to be the IRS or State Department of Taxation.

Hawaii Sen. Lorraine R. Inouye, speaks during the discussion of the bill that will increase the state's lodging tax, Friday, May 2, 2025, at the state Capitol in Honolulu. AP Photo/Mengshin Lin ...

With state and county tax burdens combined, Hawaii ranked fifth highest at $7,319 per capita as of 2018. The state ranked first was New York, with combined state and county taxes of $9,822.

Despite the federal government extending the tax deadline from April 15, 2021 to May 17, 2021, the Hawaii State Department of Taxation says it will not be following suit. The state tax deadline ...

The state Department of Taxation already has collected $4.1 million this year from vacation rental owners who owed back taxes, and through continued stepped- up enforcement expects to easily hit ...