Rep. Sharon Frost
State Representative for House District 58: Belgrade, Fayette, Mount Vernon, New Sharon, Rome and Vienna
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Property Tax Relief
Homestead Exemption - by April 1
Homestead Exemption - by April 1
What is the homestead exemption?Am I a permanent resident?How do I apply for the homestead exemption?Do I have to apply for the exemption each year?Can I have more than one exemption?Why is the exemption on my tax bill less than $25,000?What should I do if my application is rejected?1. What is the homestead exemption?
Other Property Tax Exemption Programs
Other Property Tax Exemption Programs
Certain classes of property may by partially or fully exempt from property tax under Maine law. Partial ExemptionsPartial exemptions reduce the taxable value (or "just value") of for certain property or property owners. The reduced taxable value of a property results in a reduction of the total taxes owed.
Property Tax Fairness Credit - Apply Via Income Tax Returns
Property Tax Fairness Credit - Apply Via Income Tax Returns
Eligible Maine taxpayers may receive a portion of the property tax or rent paid during the tax year on the Maine individual income tax return whether they owe Maine income tax or not. If the credit exceeds the amount of your individual income tax due for the tax year, the excess amount of credit will be refunded to you.Who is eligible for the Property Tax Fairness Credit? Homeowners or renters who meet all of the following requirements:
Other Tax Season Resources
CA$H Maine - Free Tax Prep for Qualified Mainers
CA$H Maine - Free Tax Prep for Qualified Mainers
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Additional Income Tax Credits
Additional Income Tax Credits
For a complete list of all income tax credits, see Form 1040ME, Schedule A (Form 1040ME), Form 1120ME, and Schedule C (Form 1120ME).
Maine Unclaimed Property
Maine Unclaimed Property
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