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Tax Summary
- Maine has four different tax brackets ranging from 2% to 8.5% depending upon how much you earn.
- Personal exemption for a single individual is $4,700. Exemption for a married couple is $7,850. Dependents earn an exemption of $1,000 each.
- Sales tax in Maine is 5%.
- Maine blueberry sellers must pay a tax of 1.5 cents per pound on all fruit sold. This is one of the most important forms of revenue in the state.
- All real and tangible personal property is taxable and is assessed at the local level.
- There is a partial homestead exemption available for primary residences.
- Maine offers a property tax refund program to qualified residents. Check with local taxes officials for details.
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