Taxes and Budget Governor's proposed budget plan would under-fund local services by $160 million Many of the most important services are provided at the local level. Things like public safety, road maintenance, education, parks, and libraries support our economy and make […] Sarah Austin Posted March 22, 2019 Tags Budget, Homestead Exemption, Income Tax, Municipal Revenue Sharing
Taxes and Budget Governor LePage's Proposed Cuts to Homestead Exemption Would Raise Property Taxes for Maine Homeowners Governor LePage’s budget would repeal the homestead exemption and increase property taxes for an estimated 213,000 Maine homeowners by more than $300 a year on average. Particularly […] Mark Sullivan Posted February 6, 2017 Tags Budget, Homestead Exemption, Property Tax, Taxes
Taxes and Budget Oppose the Repeal of Homestead Exemption for Non-elderly Families Governor LePage’s FY18/19 budget proposal would eliminate the Homestead Exemption property tax relief program for resident homeowners under 65 years of age. This is a bad idea. […] Mark Sullivan Posted February 3, 2017 Tags Budget, Homestead Exemption, Property Tax, Taxes
Taxes and Budget What you should know about the Cutler property tax relief plan Today, Eliot Cutler released a plan for providing property tax relief to Maine residents. The center piece is a dramatic increase in Maine’s homestead exemption program, elimination […] Garrett Martin Posted April 15, 2014 Tags Homestead Exemption, Municipal Revenue Sharing, Property Tax