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Tax Relief

Business Equipment Tax Reimbursement Program

The Business Equipment Tax Reimbursement Program (BETR) is designed to encourage new capital investment in Maine. The program reimburses local property taxes paid on most qualified business property. To qualify, qualified business property must have been first placed in service in Maine after April 1, 1995.

 

Application & Instructions for refunds of property tax assessed during 2011 ended December 31, 2012. The application period for refunds of property tax assessed during 2012 is August 1, 2013 through December 31, 2013.

Application Booklet

Request for information from BETR applicants who receive TIF benefits

Frequently Asked Questions

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Contact Information:

P.O. Box 1060
Augusta, ME 04332-1060

Phone: 207-626-8475

Fax: 207-624-9694

 

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