The Town of Long Island collects property taxes twice a year on September 15th and March 15th. If you have questions about your property taxes please contact the Tax Collector, at 766-5820 , during regular business hours or by e-mail at taxcollector@longislandmaine.org.
Property Tax Information:
You can download/view the property tax database in PDF format. There are two versions – one is sorted by lot number and the other by owner name:
2020-01-14 Tax Database by Name
2020-01-14 Tax Database by Lot No
The Maine Revenue Service administers several programs that offer tax-relief to permanent residents:
The Homestead Exemption reduces the taxable value of a permanent residence by $24,250. Other exemptions are available for veterans, blind property owners, and others.
Veteran Exemptions: Veterans Exemption Bulletin, Veterans Exemption Application form, Veterans Widow/Dependent Exemption Application form.
Property Tax Abatements
Abatements must be filed within the State mandated 185 days of the Municipal Tax Commitment date.
Tax Collector’s Notice, Lien, Claim and Demand (30 Day Llien Notice)Payment Policy (Effective July 1, 2011)
Tax Collector has a policy to accept ONLY bank checks, certified checks, money orders or cash during the “30 Day Period”. PERSONAL CHECKS ARE NOT ACCEPTABLE. To avoid Lien on property, payment needs to be made to the Tax Collector by the 30th day. Tax Collector – Town of Long Island