District Court of the Fifth Circuit
Filing information for District Court of the Fifth Circuit in Lihue, HI. Part of the Kauai County small claims court system.
E-Filing
Not available
Max Claim
$5,000
Courthouse Details
District Court of the Fifth Circuit
3970 Kaʻana Street
Lihue, HI 96766
Mailing Address
3970 Kaana Street, Suite 210
Lihue, HI 96766
Hours: Office hours: 7:45 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Monday through Friday; Counter hours: 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. Monday through Friday
Area Served
Kauai and Niʻihau Islands
How to File at District Court of the Fifth Circuit
File in person
Bring your completed forms to the courthouse during business hours.
File by mail
Most small claims courts accept filing by mail — check with this court first. Typically you mail your completed forms with the filing fee plus a self-addressed stamped envelope for your returned copies.
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A demand letter often settles disputes before a case is ever filed — and it only takes a few minutes.
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