Homestead Exemption Information
Homestead Exemption
- The exemption is up to $25,000 off the assessed value based on the State Certified Ratio.
- Must be a legal resident of the State of Maine.
- Must have owned a homestead property in Maine for at least the past 12 months prior to April 1.
- Declare this homestead to be your permanent place of residence and the only property for which you claimed a homestead exemption.
- Application filed only once. You must refile with the local Assessor in the event that you move to a different town or city in the State of Maine.