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Eviction Information (Private Landlord-Tenant Only)
  Eviction Information
 
   Eviction: The Court Process This link opens a PDF file in a new window.  If you do not have an accessible Acrobat Reader, a link is provided at the bottom of this page.
This brochure describes what a private landlord and tenant go through when the landlord is trying to evict the tenant. If you are preparing for trial, pick up a Legal Aid Society of Hawai'i's Answer and Counterclaim Packet for more detailed information.
By: Legal Aid Society of Hawai`i - Honolulu
 
  
   
   How to Counterclaim If You Are Facing An Eviction This link opens a PDF file in a new window.  If you do not have an accessible Acrobat Reader, a link is provided at the bottom of this page.
Use this brochure if you have received court papers (Complaint & Summons). This brochure/packet should be read with our brochure called Eviction: The Court Process. If you have any questions, please call the Legal Aid Society of Hawai‚i. See the back of this brochure for phone numbers.
By: Legal Aid Society of Hawai`i - Honolulu
 
  
   
   How To Stop an Eviction When You Missed Your Hearing This link opens a PDF file in a new window.  If you do not have an accessible Acrobat Reader, a link is provided at the bottom of this page.
Use this self-help packet if: you missed your Summary Possession Hearing (e.g. Answer Date, Pre-Trial, etc.); AND the District Court entered a default judgment against you. In addition to completing this packet, you will also need to complete a "Motion to Set Aside Default Judgment." You can pick up a compy of the Motion to Set Aside from the District Court in your area.
By: Legal Aid Society of Hawai`i - Honolulu
 
  
   
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  Looking for a New Place to Live
 
   Affordable Rental Listings on Oahu This link opens a PDF file in a new window.  If you do not have an accessible Acrobat Reader, a link is provided at the bottom of this page.
A list of affordable rental units on Oahu that comprise rentals that accept Section 8 rent vouchers and listings for Non-section 8 renters as well. This is compiled and privided by United Self Help.
By: Legal Aid Society of Hawaii
  
   
   Subsidized Housing on Oahu This link opens a PDF file in a new window.  If you do not have an accessible Acrobat Reader, a link is provided at the bottom of this page.
Finding an affordable rental on Oahu is a frustrating and time consuming experience. This brochure is meant to guide you through the maze of public housing and subsidized housing programs on Oahu. Please be advised that information contained in here changes frequently, so you should consult the public or private program directly for up to date information.
By: Legal Aid Society of Hawai`i - Honolulu
 
  
   
   Housing Assistance Programs, Kauai This link opens a PDF file in a new window.  If you do not have an accessible Acrobat Reader, a link is provided at the bottom of this page.
This brochure provides referral information for low-income housing projects and programs on the island of Kauai.
By: Legal Aid Society of Hawai`i - Kauai
 
  
   
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  Other Helpful Information
 
   Link to Hawai`i Court Forms (Separate Website)

By: Judiciary State of Hawai`i
  
   
   Handbook for the Residential Landlord-Tenant Code This link opens a PDF file in a new window.  If you do not have an accessible Acrobat Reader, a link is provided at the bottom of this page.
This Handbook for the Hawaii Residential Landlord-Tenant Code is published by the Office of Consumer Protection, a division of the State Department of Commerce and Consumer Affairs. It is designed to be a useful guide for all Hawaii residents and attempts to address the questions and concerns most frequently expressed by landlords and tenants.
By: Office of Consumer Protection
  
   
   Fair Housing Project This link opens a PDF file in a new window.  If you do not have an accessible Acrobat Reader, a link is provided at the bottom of this page.
This brochure provides information on housing discrimintation and the Fair Housing Enforcement Program at Legal Aid Society of Hawaii.
By: Legal Aid Society of Hawai`i - Honolulu
 
  
   
   Fair Housing Guidelines for People with Disabilities This link opens a PDF file in a new window.  If you do not have an accessible Acrobat Reader, a link is provided at the bottom of this page.

By: Legal Aid Society of Hawai`i - Honolulu
 
  
   
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Helpful Housing Law Links
  Affordable Rental Listings
 
   Affordable Rental Listings on Oahu This link opens a PDF file in a new window.  If you do not have an accessible Acrobat Reader, a link is provided at the bottom of this page.
A list of affordable rental units on Oahu that comprise rentals that accept Section 8 rent vouchers and listings for Non-section 8 renters as well. This is compiled and privided by United Self Help.
By: Legal Aid Society of Hawaii
  
   
   Subsidized Housing on Oahu This link opens a PDF file in a new window.  If you do not have an accessible Acrobat Reader, a link is provided at the bottom of this page.
Finding an affordable rental on Oahu is a frustrating and time consuming experience. This brochure is meant to guide you through the maze of public housing and subsidized housing programs on Oahu. Please be advised that information contained in here changes frequently, so you should consult the public or private program directly for up to date information.
By: Legal Aid Society of Hawai`i - Honolulu
 
  
   
   Housing Assistance Programs, Kauai This link opens a PDF file in a new window.  If you do not have an accessible Acrobat Reader, a link is provided at the bottom of this page.
This brochure provides referral information for low-income housing projects and programs on the island of Kauai.
By: Legal Aid Society of Hawai`i - Kauai
 
  
   
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  Pet Friendly Rentals
 
   Pets in Housing (Separate Website)
Pets in Housing is a program begun by the Humane Society in 1994 to promote the successful integration of pets into a larger number of homes on Oahu. This site provides an apartment search feature for renters with pets.
By: Hawaiian Humane Society
  
   
   Link to Hawai`i Court Forms (Separate Website)

By: Judiciary State of Hawai`i
  
   
   Rental Assistance Programs & Agencies This link opens a PDF file in a new window.  If you do not have an accessible Acrobat Reader, a link is provided at the bottom of this page.
Rental assistance programs and agencies for the big island.
By: Legal Aid Society of Hawai`i - Honolulu
 
  
   
   Rental Assistance Programs & Agencies (Maui) This link opens a PDF file in a new window.  If you do not have an accessible Acrobat Reader, a link is provided at the bottom of this page.
Maui rental assistance programs and agencies.
By: Legal Aid Society of Hawai`i - Maui
 
  
   
   Salvation Army Rental Assistance Program This link opens a PDF file in a new window.  If you do not have an accessible Acrobat Reader, a link is provided at the bottom of this page.
This brochure provides names and contact information for social service agencies providing everything from emergency shelters, transitional housing, permanent housing, and rental assistance.
By: Legal Aid Society of Hawai`i - Honolulu
 
  
   
   Handbook for the Residential Landlord-Tenant Code This link opens a PDF file in a new window.  If you do not have an accessible Acrobat Reader, a link is provided at the bottom of this page.
This Handbook for the Hawaii Residential Landlord-Tenant Code is published by the Office of Consumer Protection, a division of the State Department of Commerce and Consumer Affairs. It is designed to be a useful guide for all Hawaii residents and attempts to address the questions and concerns most frequently expressed by landlords and tenants.
By: Office of Consumer Protection
  
   
   How to Get Money Damages If Your Landlord Shuts Off Your Utilities Illegally This link opens a PDF file in a new window.  If you do not have an accessible Acrobat Reader, a link is provided at the bottom of this page.
This self-help packet will show you how to ask the court for damages if your landlord has illegally shut off your utilities. Use this packet if: • you rent from a private landlord and/or receive Section 8 assistance; AND • your landlord has shut off your utilities without getting a court order to evict you first. In addition to completing this packet, you will also need to complete the following forms: • Summons • Return of Service • Judgment • Notice of Entry of Judgment You can pick up any of the above forms from the District Court in your area.
By: Legal Aid Society of Hawai`i - Honolulu
 
  
   
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