Honolulu County, HI Sales Tax Rate (2026)
Combined state and local rate for Honolulu County, HI, with the rate for each of its places and 68 ZIP codes.
Rates as of
What is the sales tax rate in Honolulu County, HI?
4.5%most common combined rate in Honolulu County
The most common combined sales tax rate in Honolulu County, HI is 4.5% as of September 2026: 4% state and 0.5% county. All 68 ZIP codes in Honolulu County carry that rate. Hawaii's state rate is 4%, so local taxes add 0.5% here.
- State
- 4%
- County
- 0.5%
- City
- 0%
- Special district
- 0%
- Combined
- 4.5%
Source: Kintsugi's rate table, updated monthly, as of September 2026. Official rates: Hawaii DOTAX — General Excise Tax (GET) overview.
What are the sales tax rates by city in Honolulu County?
The combined rate for the places in Honolulu County, as of September 2026. Where a place has a city rate page it is linked. A place's ZIP codes can reach into a neighboring city or district, so a range in brackets means its ZIP codes carry different rates.
| Place | Combined rate | ZIP codes |
|---|---|---|
| Honolulu | 4.5% | 41 |
| J B P H H | 4.5% | 2 |
| Kapolei | 4.5% | 2 |
| Aiea | 4.5% | 1 |
| Camp H M Smith | 4.5% | 1 |
| Ewa Beach | 4.5% | 1 |
| Fort Shafter | 4.5% | 1 |
| Haleiwa | 4.5% | 1 |
| Hauula | 4.5% | 1 |
| Kaaawa | 4.5% | 1 |
| Kahuku | 4.5% | 1 |
| Kailua | 4.5% | 1 |
| Kaneohe | 4.5% | 1 |
| Kunia | 4.5% | 1 |
| Laie | 4.5% | 1 |
| M C B H Kaneohe Bay | 4.5% | 1 |
| Mililani | 4.5% | 1 |
| Pearl City | 4.5% | 1 |
| Schofield Barracks | 4.5% | 1 |
| Tripler Army Medical Center | 4.5% | 1 |
| Wahiawa | 4.5% | 1 |
| Waialua | 4.5% | 1 |
| Waianae | 4.5% | 1 |
| Waimanalo | 4.5% | 1 |
| Waipahu | 4.5% | 1 |
| Wheeler Army Airfield | 4.5% | 1 |
What are the sales tax rates by ZIP code in Honolulu County?
Every ZIP code in Honolulu County, with its combined rate as of September 2026. A ZIP code can cross city and district lines, so the delivery address decides the rate on a sale; the sales tax calculator looks one up.
| ZIP | Place | Combined rate | County | City | Special |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 96701 | Aiea | 4.5% | 0.5% | 0% | 0% |
| 96706 | Ewa Beach | 4.5% | 0.5% | 0% | 0% |
| 96707 | Kapolei | 4.5% | 0.5% | 0% | 0% |
| 96709 | Kapolei | 4.5% | 0.5% | 0% | 0% |
| 96712 | Haleiwa | 4.5% | 0.5% | 0% | 0% |
| 96717 | Hauula | 4.5% | 0.5% | 0% | 0% |
| 96730 | Kaaawa | 4.5% | 0.5% | 0% | 0% |
| 96731 | Kahuku | 4.5% | 0.5% | 0% | 0% |
| 96734 | Kailua | 4.5% | 0.5% | 0% | 0% |
| 96744 | Kaneohe | 4.5% | 0.5% | 0% | 0% |
| 96759 | Kunia | 4.5% | 0.5% | 0% | 0% |
| 96762 | Laie | 4.5% | 0.5% | 0% | 0% |
| 96782 | Pearl City | 4.5% | 0.5% | 0% | 0% |
| 96786 | Wahiawa | 4.5% | 0.5% | 0% | 0% |
| 96789 | Mililani | 4.5% | 0.5% | 0% | 0% |
| 96791 | Waialua | 4.5% | 0.5% | 0% | 0% |
| 96792 | Waianae | 4.5% | 0.5% | 0% | 0% |
| 96795 | Waimanalo | 4.5% | 0.5% | 0% | 0% |
| 96797 | Waipahu | 4.5% | 0.5% | 0% | 0% |
| 96801 | Honolulu | 4.5% | 0.5% | 0% | 0% |
| 96802 | Honolulu | 4.5% | 0.5% | 0% | 0% |
| 96803 | Honolulu | 4.5% | 0.5% | 0% | 0% |
| 96804 | Honolulu | 4.5% | 0.5% | 0% | 0% |
| 96805 | Honolulu | 4.5% | 0.5% | 0% | 0% |
| 96806 | Honolulu | 4.5% | 0.5% | 0% | 0% |
| 96807 | Honolulu | 4.5% | 0.5% | 0% | 0% |
| 96808 | Honolulu | 4.5% | 0.5% | 0% | 0% |
| 96809 | Honolulu | 4.5% | 0.5% | 0% | 0% |
| 96810 | Honolulu | 4.5% | 0.5% | 0% | 0% |
| 96811 | Honolulu | 4.5% | 0.5% | 0% | 0% |
| 96812 | Honolulu | 4.5% | 0.5% | 0% | 0% |
| 96813 | Honolulu | 4.5% | 0.5% | 0% | 0% |
| 96814 | Honolulu | 4.5% | 0.5% | 0% | 0% |
| 96815 | Honolulu | 4.5% | 0.5% | 0% | 0% |
| 96816 | Honolulu | 4.5% | 0.5% | 0% | 0% |
| 96817 | Honolulu | 4.5% | 0.5% | 0% | 0% |
| 96818 | Honolulu | 4.5% | 0.5% | 0% | 0% |
| 96819 | Honolulu | 4.5% | 0.5% | 0% | 0% |
| 96820 | Honolulu | 4.5% | 0.5% | 0% | 0% |
| 96821 | Honolulu | 4.5% | 0.5% | 0% | 0% |
| 96822 | Honolulu | 4.5% | 0.5% | 0% | 0% |
| 96823 | Honolulu | 4.5% | 0.5% | 0% | 0% |
| 96824 | Honolulu | 4.5% | 0.5% | 0% | 0% |
| 96825 | Honolulu | 4.5% | 0.5% | 0% | 0% |
| 96826 | Honolulu | 4.5% | 0.5% | 0% | 0% |
| 96828 | Honolulu | 4.5% | 0.5% | 0% | 0% |
| 96830 | Honolulu | 4.5% | 0.5% | 0% | 0% |
| 96836 | Honolulu | 4.5% | 0.5% | 0% | 0% |
| 96837 | Honolulu | 4.5% | 0.5% | 0% | 0% |
| 96838 | Honolulu | 4.5% | 0.5% | 0% | 0% |
| 96839 | Honolulu | 4.5% | 0.5% | 0% | 0% |
| 96840 | Honolulu | 4.5% | 0.5% | 0% | 0% |
| 96841 | Honolulu | 4.5% | 0.5% | 0% | 0% |
| 96843 | Honolulu | 4.5% | 0.5% | 0% | 0% |
| 96844 | Honolulu | 4.5% | 0.5% | 0% | 0% |
| 96846 | Honolulu | 4.5% | 0.5% | 0% | 0% |
| 96847 | Honolulu | 4.5% | 0.5% | 0% | 0% |
| 96848 | Honolulu | 4.5% | 0.5% | 0% | 0% |
| 96849 | Honolulu | 4.5% | 0.5% | 0% | 0% |
| 96850 | Honolulu | 4.5% | 0.5% | 0% | 0% |
| 96853 | J B P H H | 4.5% | 0.5% | 0% | 0% |
| 96854 | Wheeler Army Airfield | 4.5% | 0.5% | 0% | 0% |
| 96857 | Schofield Barracks | 4.5% | 0.5% | 0% | 0% |
| 96858 | Fort Shafter | 4.5% | 0.5% | 0% | 0% |
| 96859 | Tripler Army Medical Center | 4.5% | 0.5% | 0% | 0% |
| 96860 | J B P H H | 4.5% | 0.5% | 0% | 0% |
| 96861 | Camp H M Smith | 4.5% | 0.5% | 0% | 0% |
| 96863 | M C B H Kaneohe Bay | 4.5% | 0.5% | 0% | 0% |
Selling into Honolulu County: Hawaii rules
What's taxable: At the state level, SaaS is taxable, clothing is taxable, groceries are taxable and digital goods are taxable.
Economic nexus: Hawaii economic nexus is triggered when your gross income from sales into the state exceeds $100,000 or 200 separate transactions in the current or prior calendar year. Either threshold creates an obligation.
Filing: Hawaii assigns monthly, quarterly, or semiannual filing based on tax volume, plus an annual reconciliation return. Periodic returns are due the 20th of the month following the reporting period.
Registration, exemptions, penalties and marketplace rules are in the Hawaii sales tax guide.
Frequently asked questions
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