Hawaiʻi’s general excise tax: why your receipt says 4.712%
Hawaiʻi has no sales tax. It has the GET, which is charged on almost everything, including rent and services.
Hawaiʻi has no sales tax. It has the GET, which is charged on almost everything, including rent and services.
Twelve brackets from 1.4% to 11%, a much bigger standard deduction, and a new 13% top rate coming in 2027.
Which retirement income Hawaiʻi taxes, senior property tax exemptions by county, and the highest assisted living costs in the country.
Each county sets its own rates and exemptions. Here’s what an owner-occupant pays on each island.