Paraplegic Veteran Property Tax Exemption
Up to $50,000 exemption from home value for paraplegic veterans.
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About this benefit
Eligibility
Paraplegic veteran or qualifying spouse. Must be Maine resident.
Covers
Up to $50,000 exemption from just value of the home.
How to apply
File with local municipal assessor by April 1.
Verified against official source
Last checked 2026-05-06 against www.maine.gov. Always confirm current rates and rules with the Maine state agency before applying.
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~$120/year savings
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