This new law requires a municipality to maintain the property tax on the homestead of a permanent resident who is at least 65 years of age at the amount billed in the year prior to an application for stabilization. The amount by which the property ….Read More
There is still time for homeowners, veterans, and business owners to apply for tax breaks, as long as they meet the criteria and submit their applications to their local assessing office by April 1. The Homestead Exemption is for all Maine residents (no income requirement) ….Read More
APPLY NOW for PROPERTY TAX RELIEF APRIL 1st DEADLINE April 1st is the annual application deadline date for all property tax exemptions in Maine. Homeowners must apply in writing to their local Assessor. There are two primary exemptions available to residents. The HOMESTEAD Exemption and ….Read More
Please note that the GIS Map and Online Property Information website is working; however, the aerial imagery and topographic base layers that are not sourced from Google are not working at this time. We have notified the website administrator and they working on fixing the ….Read More
These workshops are an opportunity for Code Enforcement Officers, Town Managers, Planners, Selectmen, Assessors, and others to meet with Maine Forest Service District Foresters Terri Coolong, Sandy Walczyk, Morten Moesswilde, and Water Resources Specialist Tom Gilbert to discuss those forestry laws in Maine that most ….Read More
Residents who have owned a home in Ellsworth, Maine for at least 12 months may qualify for the Homestead Exemption. The application is quick and easy. Just answer a few questions to confirm your residency status and return application to the Assessor prior to April ….Read More
