Process Server in Hana, HI
Serving papers in Hana, Maui County, calls for a process server willing to cover a summons and complaint, a subpoena, an eviction notice or family court documents. Book at /order, pick a first delivery within 5 business days, 48 hours or 24 hours, and a signed proof of service is emailed when the papers are delivered.
Process Server Pricing and Turnaround in Hana
A Hana order on Maui is $115 for Standard Island Service with a first attempt within 5 business days, $165 for Rush Priority Service with a first attempt within 48 hours, or $215 for 24-Hour Emergency with a first attempt within 24 hours.
Sheriff or Private Process Server in Maui County
The HRCP does not limit service to the sheriff. Rule 4(c) also covers a person specially appointed by the court, any non-party aged 18 or older, and a chief of police or authorized subordinate within the county.
Who May Serve and How: HRCP Rule 4 in Hana
Hana cases are in the Second Circuit, where Rule 4(d)(1) lets the server deliver the summons and complaint to the individual, to a suitable resident of the dwelling house or usual place of abode, or to an authorized agent. A neighbor does not qualify. Rule 4(d)(3) covers companies. The server then reports to the court under Rule 4(g), promptly and within the response time. A defendant's answer, under Rule 12(a)(1), is usually due 20 days after service.
Hana Courts: Where Maui County Papers Are Filed
Hoapili Hale (Wailuku), 2145 Main St, Wailuku, HI 96793, is the closest courthouse to Hana at 32.6 miles, followed by the Lahaina District Court (1870 Honoapiilani Hwy, Lahaina, HI 96761) at 43.8 miles, the Molokaʻi District Court (55 Makaena St, Kaunakakai, HI 96748) at 58.4 miles and the Lānaʻi District Court (312 Eighth St) at 59.1 miles. District court hears civil claims up to $40,000 and summary possession. Small claims are capped at $5,000.
Eviction Notices and Summary Possession in Hana
Hana landlords and tenants end a month-to-month tenancy under HRS chapter 521, with at least 45 days of written notice from a landlord and at least 28 days from a tenant. For unpaid rent or a breach, the chapter sets a separate period to verify in the statute or the notice, and the landlord or lawyer decides. A nonpayment eviction mediation program, created by Act 278 of 2025, runs before a case is filed. See eviction notices.
Subpoena Service, Hospitals and Maui Police Department Records near Hana
Kula Hospital, 100 Keokea Pl, Kula, HI 96790, phone (808) 878-1221, is the one hospital on file, 22.8 miles from Hana. Police-held records belong to the Maui Police Department.
A subpoena may be served by the sheriff, a deputy or a non-party aged 18 or older statewide under Rule 45(c), and by a chief of police or subordinate in a county. Rule 45(d)(1) sets 10 days after service for written objections to a deposition-related document subpoena. HRS chapter 624D covers other states. See subpoena service.
ZIP Codes and Nearby Communities Around Hana
The ZIP code for Hana is 96713, and the closest listed communities on Maui, Olinda, Makawao and Kula, are 18.3, 20.3 and 20.7 miles off. See the Maui County hub.
Hana Process Server FAQ
Is the sheriff required in Hana?
No. Rule 4(c) lets adult non-parties serve.
Which court is nearest?
Hoapili Hale in Wailuku, 32.6 miles away.
What proof is sent?
A signed proof of service by email.