State courthouses and judiciary offices in Maui County will be closing at 12:00 p.m. (noon) on Friday, September 2, 2016, due to severe weather conditions being projected by the National Weather Service. These closures include district courts on Molokai and Lanai, as well as the Children’s Justice Center, Office of the Public Guardian, and the Driver’s Education Office.

The Chief Justice issued an order extending deadlines for any Maui County court matters with a filing or hearing date of Friday, September 2, 2016. All documents due during the court closure will be considered timely if filed by the close of business on Tuesday, September 6, 2016. Hearings or trials cancelled due to the closure of the courts shall be rescheduled to the next available date with due regard for any statutory mandates. We will provide updates if there are any changes or additional closures.