Disaster relief · Maui County, HI

Disaster declarations and IRS tax relief in Maui County, Hawaii

Yes: FEMA lists 5 federal disaster declarations for Maui County since October 30, 2024; the latest is DR-4952-HI (Hurricane Lowell), declared October 7, 2026.

Maui County, HIChecked Oct 30, 2026

Disaster declarations and tax relief

Individual assistance for households: yes (DR-4909-HI); the last date to apply under DR-4909-HI was June 14, 2026.

IRS: deadlines were postponed to July 8, 2026 (notice HI-2026-01); that date has passed and no IRS notice is open for Maui County today.

5FEMA declarations since Oct 30, 2024
YesFEMA individual assistance declared
Noopen IRS postponed deadline today
Oct 7, 2026latest FEMA declaration

Official notices, not advice. This page reports what FEMA and the IRS have published. Whether a postponed deadline or a FEMA program applies to you depends on where you live or do business and on your situation: check with the IRS or a tax professional, and apply for FEMA help only through DisasterAssistance.gov, FEMA's official site.

FEMA declarations for Maui County

Federal disaster declarations since October 30, 2024 that include Maui County, newest first, with the programs FEMA declared for this county.

DeclarationTypeIncident periodDeclaredPrograms here
DR-4952-HI
Hurricane Lowell
Major disaster
Hurricane
Sep 6, 2026 – Sep 9, 2026Oct 7, 2026Individual aid: no Public aid: yes Mitigation: no
DR-4951-HI
Hurricane Lala
Major disaster
Hurricane
Aug 14, 2026 – Aug 16, 2026Oct 7, 2026Individual aid: no Public aid: yes Mitigation: no
EM-3654-HI
Tropical Storm Nolo
Emergency
Tropical Storm
Sep 23, 2026Sep 25, 2026Individual aid: no Public aid: yes Mitigation: no
DR-4909-HI
Severe Storms, Flooding, Landslides, and Mudslides
Major disaster
Flood
Mar 10, 2026 – Mar 24, 2026Apr 7, 2026Individual aid: yes Public aid: yes Mitigation: no
FM-5613-HI
Holomua Fire
Fire management
Fire
Sep 23, 2025Sep 23, 2025Individual aid: no Public aid: yes Mitigation: no

IRS tax relief for Maui County

IRS disaster notices since October 30, 2024 that name Maui County or cover all of Hawaii, newest first.

Deadline passed HI-2026-01 · published Apr 10, 2026

Severe storms: deadlines postponed to July 8, 2026

“These taxpayers now have until July 8, 2026, to file various federal individual and business tax returns and make tax payments.”
“Following the disaster declaration issued by the State of Hawaii, individuals and households that reside or have business in Hawaii, Honolulu, Kauai and Maui counties qualify for tax relief.”

4 counties named in the notice: Hawaii County, Honolulu County, Kauai County, Maui County.

The relief follows a disaster declaration by the State of Hawaii. The new date has passed (as of Oct 30, 2026). Read the IRS release HI-2026-01.

Official links

Flood insurance in Maui County: NFIP home policies here cost a median $1,309 a year (1,543 homes insured on August 31, 2026). Most homeowners policies do not cover flood damage. See flood insurance costs in Maui County.

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