Find People in Wailuku

A Wailuku people search runs through the Maui Police main station, the Second Circuit Court, the Maui County Clerk, and the Real Property Assessment office. Wailuku is the Maui County seat. Nearly every county office for Maui sits in Wailuku or a few blocks away. That makes Wailuku the main hub for people search work on the island. The town holds the Kalana O Maui Building, the Hoapili Hale courthouse, and the MPD headquarters, all within walking distance.

Wailuku People Search Police Records

The Maui Police Department (MPD) main station is in Wailuku at 55 Mahalani Street. The phone is (808) 244-6400. The MPD Records Unit is open Monday through Thursday from 8:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. The fax line for records asks is (808) 244-6418. A Wailuku people search for a police report, traffic crash report, or incident file runs through this unit.

Below is the Maui Police site, which has the full form list and fee schedule. Go to mauicounty.gov for the MPD records page.

Under HRS § 92F-13, names, home addresses, Social Security numbers, dates of birth, and phone numbers get blacked out from public report copies. Juvenile data is always held back. For open cases, the record stays sealed until the case closes. Mail goes to: Maui Police Records, 55 Mahalani Street, Wailuku, HI 96793.

MPD posts daily arrest logs. Each log shows the name, age, charge, and booking time. Logs roll out to the records file after a short window. Older logs need a formal request.

Maui County Clerk in Wailuku

The Maui County Clerk holds council records, ordinances, resolutions, and voter rolls for Maui, Molokai, and Lanai. The office is on the 7th floor of the Kalana O Maui Building at 200 South High Street in Wailuku. The phone is (808) 270-7748. A Wailuku people search for a voter record, council file, or ordinance routes through this office.

Second Circuit Court

Wailuku is the home of the Second Judicial Circuit. The Second Circuit Court handles civil, criminal, family, probate, and traffic cases for Maui, Molokai, and Lanai. The courthouse, Hoapili Hale, is at 2145 Main Street in Wailuku. The phone is (808) 244-2700. The Legal Documents Branch runs record copy requests. Copies cost $3 per page. Certified copies run $5.

Here is the state court records page for Wailuku case lookups. Go to courts.state.hi.us for the search tool.

Online case lookup runs through eCourt Kokua. Case search is free. Sealed cases and juvenile matters do not show up in the public view. HRS Chapter 92F sets the rules on release.

Wailuku People Search by Property

The Real Property Assessment (RPA) office is in Kahului at 70 East Kaahumanu Avenue, Suite A-16. The phone is (808) 270-7297. All Wailuku parcels are indexed there. A Wailuku people search by parcel ties a name to a deed, sale, or tax roll.

The qPublic portal lets you search by address, owner name, or TMK. Wailuku parcels fall in TMK zone 3-4 for the most part. Older parts of Wailuku town have small residential lots. Newer builds sit on the slopes toward Waihee.

See mauicounty.gov/property-records for the full parcel index. The qPublic system sits at qpublic.schneidercorp.com. Chapter 502, HRS, is the state law for deed and parcel recording.

Key Wailuku offices:

• Maui Police HQ: 55 Mahalani Street, Wailuku
• Kalana O Maui (County Clerk): 200 S. High Street, 7th Floor
• Hoapili Hale (Court): 2145 Main Street
• Maui Community Correctional Center: 600 Waiale Road

Vital Records for Wailuku

The Hawaii Department of Health has no Wailuku-only window. The main state office on Oahu handles all Maui vital records. Birth, death, marriage, and civil union records all route through DOH at 1250 Punchbowl Street, Room 103, Honolulu. The phone is (808) 586-4541. Fees are $10 for the first copy and $4 per extra copy.

Under HRS § 338-18, only the named person, a close family member, or a legal agent can pull a certified copy. Mail orders need a printed form, a photo ID copy, and proof of tie. See health.hawaii.gov/vitalrecords for the form list.

Other Wailuku People Search Tools

For adult convictions, the Hawaii Criminal Justice Data Center runs eCrim at ag.hawaii.gov/hcjdc. A name search is $5. A certified report is $12. HCJDC sits at 465 South King Street, Room 101, in Honolulu. Chapter 846, HRS, sets rules on what data gets shared. The covered offender list at sexoffenders.ehawaii.gov is run under Chapter 846E.

The Maui Community Correctional Center (MCCC) is the main detention site for the county. MCCC is at 600 Waiale Road in Wailuku, phone (808) 243-5900. Inmate status can be checked through SAVIN at hawaiipolice.gov/services/inmate-information. SAVIN is free and anonymous.

The Bureau of Conveyances at boc.ehawaii.gov is the statewide deed index. A name search pulls every parcel in Hawaii tied to that name. Chapter 803, HRS, covers arrest warrant rules. For UIPA record asks, see oip.hawaii.gov.

Nearby Maui Cities

Wailuku sits next to Kahului in Central Maui. Kihei is a short drive south.

Wailuku People Search UIPA Request Walkthrough

The Uniform Information Practices Act is the backbone of a Wailuku people search on any county or state file. UIPA lives in HRS Chapter 92F. The law makes most records public. It also sets out the rules on what an agency can hold back. Any person can file a UIPA ask. No reason need be stated.

A Wailuku UIPA ask starts with a short letter or email. Name the record. List any case number, date, or party. State if paper or PDF is wanted. Send the ask to the agency that holds the file. For Maui County, that is often the Maui County Clerk at 200 S. High Street, 7th Floor, or the MPD Records Unit at 55 Mahalani Street. The agency has 10 working days to give a first reply. A full release or a full denial must come inside 20 working days.

Fees are capped by rule. Copies run $0.25 per page. Research time can be billed at $2.50 per 15 minutes. The first $30 of search time is free. If the agency stalls or says no, the Office of Information Practices can step in. OIP is at 250 South Hotel Street, Suite 107, Honolulu, (808) 586-1400. See oip.hawaii.gov for the appeal form.

OIP rulings are final unless a party goes to court. Most Wailuku UIPA work ends with a release or a tight, fee-capped copy order. HRS § 92F-13 spells out what stays closed. That list takes in Social Security numbers, home addresses tied to crime victims, and some law enforcement work files. Good UIPA drafting saves time. A clear ask cuts down on back-and-forth with the clerk or MPD staff.

Genealogy tools for a Wailuku people search

FamilySearch hosts free Hawaii record sets. The wiki at FamilySearch Hawaii Vital Records maps what is online and what sits on film. Old Wailuku birth, death, and marriage files from 1841 to 1949 are indexed. Plantation lists, land grants, and church books round out the set. A free login is all you need. HRS Chapter 338 still shields newer files, so the cut-off year matters for the hunt.

For a Wailuku people search on roots work, pair FamilySearch with the state vital records office. Old files fill the deep past. The state covers the near past. Maui Public Library on South High Street keeps local yearbooks and city directories. Those help tie a name to a home lot. Cemetery lists at Makawao and Wailuku are also online. Fees are zero for most of this work.