How do I pay my County Transient Accommodations Tax?

The County of Maui will accept the following payment methods for MCTAT:

  • By Mail: Payments may be submitted by check (personal, business, cashier’s, or certified) or money order and should be mailed with the Payment Voucher form (MCTAT-1) to::
    County of Maui
    Maui County TAT Office
    110 Ala’ihi Street, Suite 107
    Kahului, HI 96732

    Note:  Please do not send cash. All checks should be made payable to the “Director of Finance” in U.S. dollars drawn on any U.S. bank.Attach your check or money order to the MCTAT-1 form. The following information should be written on your check or money order so your payment will properly be credited if the check or money order is separated from the MCTAT-1 form:
    • MCTAT
    • The filing period
    • Your State TAT ID number
    • Your daytime phone number
    • Click here to download a MCTAT-1 form
  • Drop Box: Deposit an envelope containing the MCTAT-1 form and your check or money order in the orange Drop Box located in front of the Maui County Service Center main entrance (110 Ala’ihi Street, Suite 107, Kahului, HI  96732).

  • Online: Automated Clearing House (ACH) payments are accepted via the county’s online payment portal at https://www.hawaiicountiestat.us/. No fees will be assessed for ACH payments. However, ACH payments require bank verification, which can take up to 4 days. If your payment needs to be completed sooner, please remit your payment using another payment method.

    Taxpayers whose liability for the TAT exceeds $100,000 per year are required to pay the tax by Electronic Funds Transfer. An ACH payment made via the county’s online payment portal will satisfy this requirement.

  • Bulk Filers: MCTAT payments for multiple State Tax I.D. numbers may be remitted via the county’s online payment portal. A one-time Bulk Filers Program (BFP) Registration form (MCTAT-2) must be completed and submitted to MCTAT Office. Participants must use their Bulk Filers ID as their username on the online payment portal. To register for this program and for eligibility requirements, please refer to the MCTAT Bulk Filers Program Handbook. 

IMPORTANT: Commercial Bank Account Holders with an account covered by ACH Debit Block Service must provide their financial institution with the county’s ACH Company Name and ACH Company ID:
ACH Company Name        ACH Company ID 
County of Maui                  GB00000001

For more information, please visit our website at www.mauicounty.gov/tat , or contact the MCTAT Office by email: Email MCTAT Office. DOTAX will not be able to answer any questions regarding the MCTAT.

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1. What is the County Transient Accommodations Tax?
2. Who has to pay the MCTAT?
3. When is this effective?
4. When are payments due?
5. Can I just make one payment for both the State and County portions?
6. Do I have to file a separate return with the County of Maui?
7. If I don’t have to file a separate return, how will you know how to apply my payment?
8. What happens if I don’t pay?
9. Can I pass the County Transient Accommodations Tax on to the visitor?
10. How do I pay my County Transient Accommodations Tax?
11. What about bookings made in advance before the effective date?
12. Download TAT FAQs