Three separate taxes to juggle
State TAT, Maui County MCTAT, and GET each go to different agencies on different schedules. One missed step means non-compliance.
How It Works
Maui Rental Taxes,
Finally Simple.
TATi Maui automatically calculates your Hawaii State TAT, Maui County MCTAT, and GET taxes every month, for every booking, across every property you own.
No credit card until trial ends
Setup in under 2 minutes
Works on any device
Monthly tax summary
April 2026
On track
State TAT
11%
MCTAT
3%
GET
4.017%
Gross payout handled
PDF-ready reports
Sound familiar?
Why Maui Rental Tax Is So Stressful to Track Manually
Hawaii's short-term rental tax system has three overlapping layers. Without the right tool, most owners either overpay, underpay, or panic every filing deadline.
Gross vs. net payout confusion
Platforms remit some taxes, but not all. Getting the taxable base wrong is a common source of calculation errors for Airbnb and Vrbo owners.
Scattered records across spreadsheets
Most owners track bookings in notes apps, email, or Excel. There's no single source of truth, and year-end cleanup becomes a nightmare.
Deadlines creep up without warning
Monthly Hawaii DOTAX payments and quarterly Maui County remittances can pile up quickly without clear overdue visibility.
Step-by-step
From Sign-Up to Monthly Compliance in 4 Simple Steps
Most property owners are fully set up in under 2 minutes. Here's exactly what happens when you join TATi Maui.
01
Takes 60 seconds
Create Your Free Account
Sign up in seconds at app.tatimaui.com. No complicated onboarding, no credit card required during your 14-day trial.
Your account is private, secure, and accessible from any browser on any device including phone, tablet, or desktop.
No app store download needed
14-day free trial, cancel anytime
Hawaii-specific tax logic built in
02
Switch plans anytime
Choose the Plan That Fits Your Portfolio
TATi Maui is priced by number of properties, not by bookings or revenue.
Whether you manage a single condo in Kihei or ten units across the island, there's a plan sized for you. You can upgrade or downgrade at any time.
03
Your tax IDs make it accurate
Add Your Properties and Log Your Bookings
Enter your property name, address, Hawaii State TAT ID, GET license number, and Maui County MCTAT ID. These IDs unlock accurate tax calculations for every booking you log.
Enter the Gross Payout, not net
Supports Airbnb, Vrbo, and direct bookings
Cleaning fees and commissions tracked separately
04
Monthly clarity, year-round
View Monthly Tax Totals and Stay on Track
Your dashboard provides a clean monthly snapshot of taxable payouts, tax calculations by type, total amount due, and payment status.
When you pay Hawaii DOTAX or Maui County, simply mark it as paid inside TATi Maui. Overdue balances remain visible so nothing slips through the cracks.
Clean totals for TAT, MCTAT, and GET
Record payments and outstanding balances
Year-end tax packages for accountants
The Three Hawaii Rental Taxes
What TATi Maui Calculates for You And Why Each One Matters
As a Maui short-term rental owner, you're legally responsible for three separate taxes. TATi Maui tracks all three automatically so none fall through the cracks.
11%
State TAT
Transient Accommodations TaxHawaii's primary lodging tax collected by Hawaii DOTAX. Applies to rentals under 180 consecutive days.
- Paid to
- Hawaii DOTAX
- Rate
- 11.0% of gross rental income
- Frequency
- Monthly or quarterly filing
3%
MCTAT
Maui County Transient Accommodations TaxA county-level surcharge administered separately by Maui County and often missed by mainland-based owners.
- Paid to
- Maui County
- Rate
- 3.0% of gross rental income
- Frequency
- Quarterly remittance
4.017%
GET
General Excise TaxHawaii's equivalent of a sales tax applied to vacation rental income and most business activity.
- Paid to
- Hawaii DOTAX
- Rate
- 4.0% + 0.5% Maui county surcharge
- Frequency
- Monthly or quarterly filing
Rates current as of 2026. Always confirm with Hawaii DOTAX and Maui County for updates.
Built for Maui owners
Every Feature Is Designed to Reduce the Time You Spend on Taxes
TATi Maui isn't a generic accounting tool. It's purpose-built for Maui vacation rental tax requirements.
Multi-Property Dashboard
Manage all Maui properties from one login.
Up to 10 propertiesMonth-by-Month Tracking
Bookings, taxable income, calculated taxes, and payment status are organized how DOTAX expects.
Always month-organizedAirbnb, Vrbo & Direct Bookings
Track platform and direct reservations with proper tax handling.
All booking sourcesOverdue Payment Visibility
Missed monthly payments are automatically flagged.
Never miss a deadlineYear-End Tax Packages
Generate organized PDF summaries for your accountant.
PDF in one clickWorks on Any Device
Open TATi Maui in any browser across phone, tablet, or desktop.
app.tatimaui.comManual vs. TATi Maui
Why Spreadsheets Always Lose to Purpose-Built Software
The spreadsheet you're using was built for everything. TATi Maui was built specifically for Maui vacation rental taxes.
Task
Doing It Manually
With TATi Maui
Calculate monthly taxes
Recompute every booking by hand
Auto-calculated instantly
Track TAT + MCTAT + GET separately
3 spreadsheet tabs
One dashboard
Know what's overdue
Calendar reminders
Built-in visibility
Manage multiple properties
Duplicate spreadsheets
Single login
Year-end reporting
Hours of cleanup and formatting
PDF in one click
Risk of calculation error
High due to manual data entry
Low with formula-driven automation
Common Questions
Frequently Asked Questions About How TATi Maui Works
Simple answers for Maui vacation rental owners who want tax clarity before getting started.
Start Free TrialTATi Maui calculates Hawaii State TAT, Maui County MCTAT, and GET so you can see monthly totals clearly across every property and booking.
Enter the Gross Payout. TATi Maui handles the tax math and lets you track cleaning fees and platform commissions separately.
Yes. You can log Airbnb, Vrbo, and direct guest bookings in the same workflow so each reservation updates your monthly tax totals.
You will add the property name, address, Hawaii State TAT ID, GET license number, and Maui County MCTAT ID.
TATi Maui is a purpose-built tracking and calculation dashboard for Maui rental tax clarity. It helps organize totals and records, but you should still confirm filing requirements with your tax professional or the relevant agency.
Yes. TATi Maui is web-based, so you can open it from any modern browser on phone, tablet, or desktop.
You can continue with the plan that fits your property count, switch plans anytime, or cancel with no penalty.
Stop Guessing. Start Knowing.
Join Maui vacation rental owners who've replaced tax anxiety with monthly clarity. Setup takes 2 minutes and your 14-day trial is free.
No credit card charged until trial ends • Cancel anytime • Works on any device