Here on Kauai, a TMK Map (Tax Map Key) divides the state of Hawaii into sections. The map is used by various agencies to distinguish individual distinct locations of all the land parcels on Kauai.
• The 1st number (4) in the TMK for Hawaii designates Kauai.
• The 2nd number shows the Zone.
• The 3rd number relates to a Section in the Zone.
• The 4th and 5th numbers are refer to the Plat and Parcel giving the exact location of individual properties.
A detailed TMK Map for a given Section may be obtained at the County Planning Office.