Hawaii · Updated Oct 2026
Hawaii small claims courts by county
Hawaii's District Court is a statewide court organized by circuit: Oahu (First Circuit), Maui County including Molokai, Lanai and Kalawao (Second), Hawaii Island with Hilo and Kona divisions (Third) and Kauai (Fifth). File in the district court division where the defendant lives; if the defendant lives on another island, you can file where the claim arose or where the defendant can be found.
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| County | Court | Phone |
|---|---|---|
| Hawaii County | District Court of the Third Circuit (Hilo, Hale Kaulike) | 808-961-7515 |
| Honolulu County | Honolulu District Court (Kauikeaouli Hale) | 808-538-5629 |
| Kalawao County | District Court of the Second Circuit (Maui County) | 808-244-2998 |
| Kauai County | District Court of the Fifth Circuit (Puuhonua Kaulike) | 808-482-2303 |
| Maui County | District Court of the Second Circuit (Hoapili Hale) | 808-244-2998 |