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Reminder – April 1 Deadline to Apply for the State Property Tax Deferral Program

The State Property Tax Deferral Program is a lifeline loan program that can cover the annual property tax bills of Maine people who are ages 65 and older or are permanently disabled and who cannot afford to pay them on their own. The loan program allows Maine’s most vulnerable community members to age ….Read More

February 14, 2024 in Assessment Department, City of Ellsworth News, Taxes

Online Tax Payment System Upgrade

Starting today our online payment tax payment system has been upgraded to use our new online payment partner Government Window.  With Government Window we have gained new improvements/features to our online payment experience including: ✅  Real Estate and Personal Property Tax Payments Now Accepted ✅  ….Read More

October 3, 2023 in City of Ellsworth News, Taxes

Have you received your tax bill yet? If not, check that your mailing address is correct

If you’ve moved or updated your address in the last year or so, this message is especially for you. In August, Real Estate and Personal Property tax bills were mailed. Most of you have likely received these bills by now. However, if you haven’t received ….Read More

August 31, 2023 in City of Ellsworth News, Taxes

Personal Property Tax Bills now available for Business Owners

Important update for Ellsworth business owners: If you are a business owner, your Personal Property Tax Bills are now available for view on the City’s Online Services webpage. To view directly click https://www.ellsworthmaine.gov/2024pptaxes/ . Payments can be made in-person at City Hall with cash, check ….Read More

August 22, 2023 in City of Ellsworth News, Taxes

Real estate tax bills available to view and pay online and in-person at City Hall

August 18 –  Real estate tax bills are available to view and pay online and in-person at City Hall. To pay online, visit the City of Ellsworth website through the Online Services page. To go directly, click https://www.ellsworthmaine.gov/2024retaxes/ . Payments can also be done in-person ….Read More

August 18, 2023 in City of Ellsworth News, Taxes

2024 Tax Bills Coming Soon

The preparation of this year’s property tax bills is well underway and property owners can expect these bills to be mailed out soon. The city tax revenue plays a pivotal role in sustaining essential services, infrastructure, and community development projects that contribute to Ellsworth’s growth ….Read More

August 16, 2023 in City of Ellsworth News, Taxes

Demand Notices to be sent July 7th, 2023

On July 7th, 2023 the Tax Collection Office will mail Demand Notices. These are letters informing a taxpayer that they have unpaid Real Estate tax that has become delinquent and needs to be paid by the due date indicated in the letter. The Demand Notice ….Read More

June 28, 2023 in City of Ellsworth News, Taxes

Tax Bill Interest Reminder

Paper tax bills have started to be delivered. Reminder, due to the delayed billing, interest will not be charged on the first payment until October 6th, 2022. Interest does not start on the due date printed on the bill. This means payments can be made ….Read More

September 12, 2022 in City of Ellsworth News, Taxes

Property Tax Bills Now Available

Fiscal year 2022 property tax bills are now available to view or pay online.  Paper copies are expected to be mailed out sometime next week. Visit:  https://www.ellsworthmaine.gov/online-services/ ….Read More

August 20, 2021 in City of Ellsworth News, Taxes

State Motor Vehicle Expiration Extensions

Sec. Dunlap closed all BMV offices Tuesday, March 17 to aid in preventing the spread of COVID-19 among staff and the public, and the closure will remain in effect until further notice. License Plate Registrations The Maine Legislature, in its actions last week, waived enforcement of ….Read More

March 25, 2020 in City of Ellsworth News, Taxes

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  • Ellsworth Planning Board: PUBLIC NOTICE and AGENDA for September 2, 2026

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2027 Property Tax Bills are in the Mail

A quick reminder for Ellsworth property owners: 2027 property tax bills have been mailed and should now be arriving in mailboxes. If you have not received your tax bill, please contact the City of Ellsworth Tax Department at 669-6620. A missing bill may mean we... ....Read More

2027 Property Tax Bills Are Now Available Online

Looking for your real estate or personal property tax bill? We’ve made it easy. The City of Ellsworth’s Property Tax page is your one-stop destination to view your bill, pay online, access property assessment cards and tax maps, review payment due dates, and find answers... ....Read More

Important Reminder Regarding FY26 Property Taxes

The City of Ellsworth would like to remind property owners that unpaid FY26 tax bills must be paid by June 4, 2026 to avoid additional collection fees. Beginning after that date, accounts with unpaid balances will receive a 30-Day Demand Notice, which includes additional fees... ....Read More


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