Maui County is facing a $31.2 million budget shortfall due to the Aug. 8 wildfires in Lahaina, Kula and Olinda, county documents show. Over half of the lost revenue comes from an estimated $19.5 million decrease in real property taxes, which were waived for those who lost their homes. The fires killed at least 98 … Continue reading The Maui Fires Have Put A $31 Million Hole In This Year’s County Budget