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HAWAIʻI – Third Circuit

Hours of Operation

All Third Circuit (Hawaiʻi Island) courthouse Legal Documents, Traffic Violations, and Fiscal “counter” and phone service hours will be from 7:45 a.m. to 3 p.m. Monday to Friday, except State holidays.

• A “drop box” for Circuit, Family, and District court filings is available in the lobby of each courthouse.
• A payment “drop box” (with envelopes) will be available in the lobby of each courthouse.
• To file a Family Court TRO (temporary restraining order), please contact Child and Family Services at 808-935-2188 (Hilo, South Kohala) or 808-323-2664 (Kailua-Kona).
• To file a District Court TRO (temporary restraining order), forms are available on the Judiciary’s website and in each courthouse lobby.
• Bail will continue to be accepted and processed at the court Monday to Friday from 7:45 a.m. to 4 p.m.

Note: The Judiciary provides accommodations for persons with disabilities in accordance with state laws and the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA). If you need assistance, Disability Accommodations Coordinators assigned to various courts and programs will help you.

Circuit Court (Hawai`i – Third Circuit)

Hale Kaulike
777 Kīlauea Avenue
Hilo, Hawaiʻi 96720-4212
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  Phone number
Adult Probation (808) 961-7600
Children’s Justice Center (808) 933-1505
Court Administrator (808) 961-7440
Court Reporters (808) 961-7563
Legal Documents (808) 961-7400
Public Guardian (808) 961-7660
Drug Court Probation (808) 961-7566
Estate and Guardianship (808) 961-7650
Fiscal Office (808) 961-7424
   

Jury Information

 
Jury Code-A-Phone  
Division 1: Judge Peter K. Kubota (808) 961-7646
Division 2: Judge Henry T. Nakamoto (808) 961-7646
Division 3: Judge Robert D. S. Kim (808) 961-7646
Division 4:  Judge Wendy M. DeWeese (808) 961-7646
   

Law Library

(808) 961-7438

Kona Courthouse

Keahuolū Courthouse
74-5451 Kamakaʻeha Avenue
Kailua-Kona, Hawaiʻi  96740

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Adult Client Services -Adult Supervision Unit

(808) 433-2191
PSI/Intake Services (808) 443-2174
Children’s Justice Center (808) 329-5261
Court Administrator (808) 961-7440
Court Reporters (808) 322-8785

Drug Court Probation

(808) 443-2200

Fiscal Office

(808) 322-8767
Law Library (808) 322-8729
(808) 322-8750

Waimea

South Kohala District Court [map]
Waimea Civic Center at Kamuela
67-5187 Kamāmalu Street
Kamuela, HI 96743
(808) 443-2030

 

Adult Client Services Unit

(808) 443-2011

Family Court – (Hawaiʻi – Third Circuit)

  Phone number

Hilo

Family Court
(808) 961-7500
Adoption Records (808) 961-7670
Documents and Forms (808) 961-7500
Domestic Abuse, TROs (808) 969-7798
Juvenile Intake and Probation (808) 961-7670
Court-Appointed Special Advocates (CASA) (808) 961-7672

Kona

Family Court
(808) 443-2112

Adoption Records (808) 961-7670
Documents and Forms (808) 443-2112
Domestic Abuse, TROs (808) 443-2112
Juvenile Intake and Probation (808) 443-2190
Court-Appointed Special Advocates (CASA) (808) 443-2105

Waimea

 
Adoption Records (808) 961-7670
Documents and Forms (808) 443-2112
Domestic Abuse, TROs (808) 443-2112
Juvenile Intake and Probation (808) 443-2000

District Court – (Hawaiʻi – Third Circuit)

  Phone number

Hilo

 
Information (808) 961-7470
Civil-Regular and Small Claims (808) 961-7515
Courts Administrator (808) 961-7470
Criminal / Traffic (Court Calendars) (808) 961-7470
Driver Education (808) 961-7544
Fiscal Office (808) 961-7424
Probation (808) 961-7600
Traffic Violations Bureau (808) 961-7470

Kona

 
Information (808) 322-8700
Driver Education (808) 443-2275
Probation Supervision Unit (808) 443-2191
PSI/Intake Services (808) 443-2174

Rural Divisions

 
North/South Hilo and Puna [map] (808) 961-7470
North/ South Kohala, and Honokaa [map] (808) 443-2030
North/South Kona, and Kaʻū [map ] (808) 322-8700

Third Circuit Chief Court Administrator

Phone: (808) 961-7440
Fax: (808) 961-7598