Assessing Department
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This office handles property owners, appraisers, real estate brokers, title companies, attorneys, and prospective buyers on a daily basis. Property assessment data is made accessible to the public during regular business hours.
If you need to meet with the Assessor, call for an appointment.
2023 ASSESSING INFORMATION :
Tax Rate: $5.92 per thousand dollars of valuation
Fiscal Year: January 1 through December 31
Property Tax Due Date: October 2nd, 2023
Interest Rate: 6 %
Assessment Date: April 1 of each year
Commitment Date: July 5, 202
2023 Tax Committment by A-Z Order
2023 Tax Commitment by Map & Lot
Homestead Exemption: To qualify for a homestead exemption you must be a legal resident of the State of Maine and own a homestead property for at least the past 12 months in the State of Maine. The homestead must be your permanent place of residence. Completed forms must be filed in my office by April 1. Once you have qualified for a Homestead Exemption you do not have to reapply each year unless you change properties. The Homestead Exemption provides a property exemption, the amount changes
yearly.
Download the Homestead Exemption Application
Property Tax Stabilization Program (REPEALED, SEE THE TAX COLLECTORS PAGE FOR MORE INFORMATION)
Veteran Exemption: To qualify for a Veteran Exemption you must have reached the age of 62 by April 1, discharged other than dishonorable, be a legal resident of the State of Maine, and served in the armed forces of the United States during any federally recognized war or campaign period. Veteran Exemptions for Paraplegic Veterans, Veterans Widows, Veterans Minor Children, and Mothers of Veterans are also veterans. Please call the Town Office if you have any questions. Completed forms must be filed in our office by April 1st.
Download the Veteran’s Exemption Application
Personal Property Taxpayers: All area businesses need to file a tax form for personal property held in their possession in the Town the property is located. It is very important that this form is filled out completely and returned to our office by April 1 of each year.
TAXPAYER LIST:
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Inside Assessing Department
Department Head
- Mike Rogers Assessor
- Phone
- (207) 235-2645
- Last Update
- January 25, 2024