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Maine Business Equipment Tax Reimbursement

Maine Department of Economic and Community Development (DECD)ME-BETRRefreshed 1 month ago
Do I qualify?
Max funding

Varies

Amount varies

Type

Tax Credit

Reduces tax liability

Deadline

Rolling

No fixed cutoff

Timing

Annual tax return

Claim with year-end filing

Complexity

Moderate

File with tax return

About This Program

Reimburses Maine businesses for local property taxes paid on qualifying new business equipment and machinery, reducing the effective cost of capital investment in manufacturing and processing.

Key Requirements & Eligibility

  • 1Equipment must be new, first placed in service in Maine on or after April 1, 1995
  • 2Business must be in manufacturing, aquaculture, mining, tourism, or broadcasting
  • 3Reimbursement: 100% of property taxes paid on qualifying equipment
  • 4Application filed annually with Maine Revenue Services
  • 5Equipment must remain in Maine and continue to be used in qualifying business

Do I qualify?

Answer the questions below to get an instant self-assessment of your fit for this program. This is informational — final determinations are made by the administering agency.

0 of 5 answered

1.Equipment must be new, first placed in service in Maine on or after April 1, 1995

2.Business must be in manufacturing, aquaculture, mining, tourism, or broadcasting

3.Reimbursement: 100% of property taxes paid on qualifying equipment

4.Application filed annually with Maine Revenue Services

5.Equipment must remain in Maine and continue to be used in qualifying business

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