General Excise Tax Calculator of Kailua Kona for 2025

How 2025 Sales taxes are calculated in Kailua Kona, Hawaii

The general sales tax rate in Kailua Kona, Hawaii is determined by a combination of state, county, and city tax rates.

General Sales Tax Rate

The state of Hawaii has a general sales tax rate of 4% which applies statewide. In Kailua Kona the total sales tax rate, including county and city taxes, is consistently 4.5% throughout the city.

Understanding Kailua Kona's Combined Sales Tax Rates in 2025

• State Rate: 4%
• County Rate: 0.5%
• City Rate: No city sale tax
• Special Rate: No special rate.

Sales Tax by ZIP Code in Kailua Kona

• Lowest Rate: 4.5% in ZIP code 96740
• Average Rate: The average combined tax rate across all ZIP codes in Kailua Kona, Hawaii is approximately 4.5%

Factors Influencing Kailua Kona's Sales Tax Rates

The applicable sales tax rate may vary depending on the type of purchase (e.g., goods, services, or special categories). Businesses and consumers are encouraged to confirm specific rates based on their transactions.

Latest Update on General Excise Tax Rates

The most recent update occurred in January 2025.