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Assessor

Shirley Bartlett, CMA

Email: sbartlett213@yahoo.com
Phone: (207) 318-8250

Please note that all tax declarations must be received by April 1st.

Application for an Abatement of Property Taxes (PDF)
Circuit Breaker Program

Tax maps have been prepared by Eastern Mapping Services

You may be eligible for the following tax exemptions!

Homestead

Any person who has owned and occupied their home in Maine for more than 12 months can apply for this Exemption.  Applications must be received prior to April 1 for the exemption to take effect during the current calendar year. Homestead Exemption Application form (PDF)

Veterans

Any veteran who will be 62 years of age on or before April 1 may apply for the veterans exemption.  Widows or minor children of veterans over 62 years of age prior to April 1 may be eligible for the exemption.  Fully disabled veterans or the widows or widowers of veterans who were fully disabled may be eligible before age 62. Applications must be received prior to April 1 for the exemption to take effect during the current calendar year. Veteran’s Exemption Application form (PDF)

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Blind

Any person who is declared legally blind by a Licensed Doctor may be eligible for the exemption.  Applications must be received prior to April 1 for the exemption to take effect during the current calendar year. Blind Person’s Application Form (PDF)

These exemptions are not automatic.  You are responsible for submitting an application if you feel you qualify.