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Application for Abatement of Property Taxes - Maine
Application for Abatement of Property Taxes is a legal document that was released by the Maine Department of Administrative and Financial Services - a government authority operating within Maine.
FAQ
Q: What is an application for abatement of property taxes?
A: An application for abatement of property taxes is a request to lower the amount of property taxes you owe.
Q: Who can file an application for abatement of property taxes in Maine?
A: Property owners in Maine can file an application for abatement of property taxes.
Q: When should I file an application for abatement of property taxes in Maine?
A: The application should be filed within 185 days after the tax bill is committed to the tax collector.
Q: What is the deadline for filing an application for abatement of property taxes in Maine?
A: The deadline to file the application is typically April 1st of the tax year.
Q: What information do I need to include in my application for abatement of property taxes?
A: You will need to provide information about your property, the reasons for requesting the abatement, and any supporting documentation.
Q: How long does it take to process an application for abatement of property taxes in Maine?
A: The processing time can vary, but generally it takes several weeks to several months.
Q: What happens if my application for abatement of property taxes is approved?
A: If your application is approved, your property tax bill will be reduced and you will receive a refund for any overpaid taxes.
Q: What happens if my application for abatement of property taxes is denied?
A: If your application is denied, you can appeal the decision to the Maine Board of Property Tax Review.
Form Details:
- Released on January 1, 2017;
- The latest edition currently provided by the Maine Department of Administrative and Financial Services;
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