Hawaii · Late fees

Hawaii late fee law

Hawaii caps late fees at 8% of the rent due. There’s no required grace period.

The rule

Grace period
None required
Cap
8% of the rent due
Grace period
No statutory grace period.
Limits on the fee
Applies where the rental agreement provides for a late charge.

Law: Haw. Rev. Stat. § 521-21(f)

Last reviewed September 30, 2026

Not legal advice. Statutes change; check the linked section.