UNITED STATES

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

Washington, D.C. 20549

FORM 8-K

CURRENT REPORT

Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934

Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): September 25, 2025 (September 21, 2025)

SolarMax Technology, Inc.

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

Nevada

001-41959

26-2028786

(State or other jurisdiction

of incorporation or organization)

(Commission

file number)

(IRS Employer

Identification No.)

3080 12th Street

Riverside, California 92507

(Address of principal executive offices) (Zip Code)

Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (951) 300-0788

Not Applicable

(Former Name or Former Address, if Changed Since Last Report)

Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligations of the registrant under any of the following provisions:

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Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:

Title of each class		Trading Symbol(s)		Name of each exchange on which registered
Common Stock, par value $0.001 per share		SMXT		The Nasdaq Stock Market LLC

Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth company as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act of 1933 (§230.405 of this chapter) or Rule 12b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (§240.12b-2 of this chapter).

Emerging growth company ☒

If an emerging growth company, indicate by check mark if the registrant has elected not to use the extended transition period for complying with any new or revised financial accounting standards provided pursuant to Section 13(a) of the Exchange Act. ☐

Item 5.02 Departure of Directors of Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers.

On September 21, 2025, Jinxi Lin notified the board of directors (the “Board”) of SolarMax Technology, Inc. (the “Company”) that he would not stand for re-election to the Board. Mr. Lin was a member of the compensation committee of the Board. Mr. Lin’s decision did not result from a disagreement with the Company on any matter relating to the Company’s operations, policies or practices.

SIGNATURE

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.

	SolarMax Technology, Inc.

Dated: September 25, 2025	By:	/s/ David Hsu
		David Hsu
		Chief Executive Officer

SolarMax Technology, Inc. 8-K