Process Server in Paia, HI
Paia, in Maui County, can be reached by a process server who delivers court papers: a summons and complaint, a subpoena, an eviction notice or family court documents. Order at /order, pick a first delivery within 5 business days, 48 hours or 24 hours, and a signed proof of service is emailed after the papers are delivered.
Process Server Pricing and Turnaround in Paia
The tiers for Paia, all on Maui: $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; $215 for 24-Hour Emergency, with a first attempt within 24 hours.
Sheriff or Private Process Server in Maui County
HRCP Rule 4(c) lets the sheriff serve, but it does not stop there. A person specially appointed by the court and any non-party aged 18 or older may serve, and a chief of police or authorized subordinate may do so within the county.
Who May Serve and How: HRCP Rule 4 in Paia
The Second Circuit follows Rule 4(d)(1) for individuals: personal delivery of the summons and complaint, delivery to a suitable resident of the dwelling house or usual place of abode, or delivery to an authorized agent. A shop employee or neighbor is not on the list. Businesses fall under Rule 4(d)(3). Proof of service is made to the court under Rule 4(g), promptly and within the response time, and Rule 12(a)(1) generally allows 20 days after service for an answer.
Paia Courts: Where Maui County Papers Are Filed
Paia's nearest court on file is Hoapili Hale (Wailuku), 2145 Main St, Wailuku, HI 96793, at 8.8 miles. Lahaina District Court, 1870 Honoapiilani Hwy, Lahaina, HI 96761, is 20.3 miles away. The Molokaʻi District Court (55 Makaena St, Kaunakakai, HI 96748) and the Lānaʻi District Court (312 Eighth St) are 33.7 and 36.4 miles away. District courts hear summary possession and civil claims up to $40,000. Small claims are capped at $5,000.
Eviction Notices and Summary Possession in Paia
For a month-to-month tenancy, HRS chapter 521 requires a landlord's written notice of at least 45 days and a tenant's of at least 28 days. Notices about unpaid rent or a breach have their own period under the chapter, which should be checked in the statute or the notice, with the landlord or lawyer deciding. Act 278 of 2025 created nonpayment eviction mediation, which comes before any case is filed. See eviction notices.
Subpoena Service, Hospitals and Maui Police Department Records near Paia
Maui Memorial Medical Center, 221 Mahalani St, Wailuku, HI 96793, phone (808) 244-9056, is 7.9 miles from Paia, and Kula Hospital, 100 Keokea Pl, Kula, HI 96790, phone (808) 878-1221, is 14.4 miles away. Police records are with the Maui Police Department.
Under Rule 45(c), the sheriff, a deputy or any non-party at least 18 may serve a subpoena across Hawaii, and a chief of police or subordinate in a county. Written objections to a deposition-related document subpoena are served within 10 days after service under Rule 45(d)(1). HRS chapter 624D covers out-of-state cases. See subpoena service.
ZIP Codes and Nearby Communities Around Paia
Paia's ZIP code is 96779. Haliimaile is 4.1 miles away on Maui, Haiku-Pauwela 4.4 miles and Makawao 5.3 miles. See the Maui County hub.
Paia Process Server FAQ
Is a sheriff required for Maui County papers?
No. Rule 4(c) lets any adult non-party serve.
Which court is nearest?
Hoapili Hale in Wailuku, 8.8 miles away.
What do I receive?
A signed proof of service by email.