Taxes in Maine

Each state’s tax code is a multifaceted system with many moving parts, and Maine is no exception. The first step towards understanding Maine’s tax code is knowing the basics.

How does Maine rank? Below, we have highlighted a number of tax rates, ranks, and measures detailing Maine’s income tax, business tax, sales tax, and property tax systems. Click the tabs below to explore!

Income Tax Reform Repealed by Referendum in Maine (last paragraph corrected)

Maine Rejects Tax Reform Measure

Maine Weighs Tax Reform at Polls Today

Today is Tax Freedom Day for Arizona, Iowa, Missouri, and Maine

Voluntary Tax Payments May Soon Be an Option in Maine

Census Issues Population Estimates: Wyoming Gaining, Michigan Losing

Maine Governor Baldacci Pins Budget Hopes on Second Stimulus

New Podcast: NTU Ballot Guide

Neutrality for All

Maine Tax Amnesty

TABOR and the Washington Monument Ploy in Maine

A Close Look at Maine’s Property Tax “Work-Off” Program

New Podcast: Maine Rep. John Piotti Discusses Tax Reform in the Pine Tree State

Tax Reform in Maine

The Pine Tree State Chops Down Income Tax: Maine Enacts Major Tax Reform

Maine’s Tax Reform Efforts

You Know What Maine Doesn’t Need? A Sales Tax Holiday.

State Budgets: Maine Awaits Proposals to Address Looming Shortfall

Maine Court Imposes Taxes on Out-of-State (?) Driver

Maine Policymakers Agree: Maine’s Income Tax Too High