When contacting or visiting a public defender office, be prepared to provide your case number, court date, charging information, and documentation supporting your financial eligibility for appointed counsel. Hilo Public Defender is located at 275 Ponahawai Street, Hilo, HI. All communications with your public defender are strictly confidential under attorney-client privilege.
Hilo Public Defender Contact Information
Address, Phone Number, and Hours for an Public Defenders in Hilo, Hawaii.
| Name | Hilo Public Defender |
| Address | 275 Ponahawai Street, Hilo HI 96720 Map |
| Phone | (808) 974-4571 |
| Website | |
| Hours |
Map of Hilo Public Defender
About Hilo Public Defender
The Hilo Public Defender, located in Hilo, HI, represents defendants who cannot afford an attorney. The Public Defender fulfills the Constitutional guarantee of the right to have an attorney. In Hilo, the Public Defender Office provides legal representation to individuals facing incarceration without the financial means to hire their own lawyer.
Contact Public Defenders for questions about:
- Requesting appointed counsel and financial eligibility requirements at Hilo Public Defender
- Contacting your assigned public defender and providing case information
- Understanding your rights and the criminal court process
- Post-conviction assistance, appeals, and record expungement inquiries
External Links:
- Defender Services - US Courts Website
- Hawaii State Website
- Hawaii County Website
- Big Island Police Department Arrest Warrants
- Hawai'i Police Department Website
- Hawaii County Arrest Warrants
- Hawaii County Child Support Warrants
- Hawaii County Court Records
- Hawaii County Criminal Records
- Hawaii Police Department Media Releases
- Hawaii Sex Offender Database
- University of Hawai'i Crime Awareness and Campus Security Police Logs