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Frequently Asked Questions

  1. Where can I find tax forms?
  2. Where is my tax refund?
  3. How do I get a copy of my birth/death/marriage/divorce certificate?
  4. How do I start a business in Maine?
  5. Where can I find information on State of Maine assistance programs?
  6. Where can I get information for my school report?
  7. Who can I contact regarding Child Support?
  8. What are the BMV hours?
  9. Where can I find information on labor laws?
  10. How do I contact Governor Baldacci?
  11. Where can I get information on Unemployment Benefits?
  12. How do I file a consumer complaint?
  13. How do I contact my elected official?
  14. Where can I find information about moving to Maine?
  15. Where can I find information about planning a trip to Maine?
  16. Where can I get State of Maine brochures?
  17. Where can I get assistance filing my weekly Unemployment claims online?
  18. I haven't received my Unemployment check? I haven't received my Unemployment check? I haven't received my Unemployment check?
  19. Where can I get information about MaineCare?
  20. How can I get information about driver's license exams and special programs?
  21. How can I change my address on my registration/drivers license?
  22. How can I set-up an InforME subscription account?
  23. How do I obtain a license?

1. Where can I find tax forms?

Please visit the Maine Revenue Services website:
http://www.maine.gov/revenue


2. Where is my tax refund?

Please contact Maine Revenue Services:
http://www.maine.gov/revenue/homepage_files/telephon.html


3. How do I get a copy of my birth/death/marriage/divorce certificate?

Please contact the Office of Vital Records:
http://www.maine.gov/dhhs/bohodr/recorder.htm


4. How do I start a business in Maine?

Please contact Maine Business Answers:
http://www.maine.gov/businessanswers


5. Where can I find information on State of Maine assistance programs?

Please visit the Department of Health and Human Services website:
http://www.maine.gov/dhhs


6. Where can I get information for my school report?

Please visit the "Facts and History" section of Maine.gov:
http://www.maine.gov/portal/facts_history/


7. Who can I contact regarding Child Support?

Please visit the Maine Child Support Homepage:
http://www.maine.gov/dhhs/bfi/dser/


8. What are the BMV hours?

For a list of location and hours, please visit the Bureau of Motor Vehicles website:
http://www.maine.gov/sos/bmv/locations/index.html


9. Where can I find information on labor laws?

For more information, please visit the Maine Department of Labor:
http://www.maine.gov/labor/labor_laws/index.html


10. How do I contact Governor Baldacci?

Please visit the Governor's website:
http://www.maine.gov/governor/baldacci/contact/index.html


11. Where can I get information on Unemployment Benefits?

Please visit the Unemployment Insurance Benefits website:
http://www.maine.gov/labor/uibennys/


12. How do I file a consumer complaint?

Please visit the Attorney General's website:
http://www.maine.gov/ag/index.phpr=protection&s=complaints&t=


13. How do I contact my elected official?

Please visit the Maine.gov eDemocracy Portal:
http://www.maine.gov/portal/government/edemocracy/lookup_officials.php


14. Where can I find information about moving to Maine?

Please visit the "Moving to Maine" section of Maine.gov:
http://www.maine.gov/portal/living/moving.html


15. Where can I find information about planning a trip to Maine?

Please visit the Maine Office of Tourism website:
http://www.visitmaine.com


16. Where can I get State of Maine brochures?

Please visit the Maine Office of Tourism website:
http://www.visitmaine.com/contact.php


17. Where can I get assistance filing my weekly Unemployment claims online?

Please visit the Office of Unemployment website:
http://www.maine.gov/labor/unemployment/contact.html


18. I haven't received my Unemployment check? I haven't received my Unemployment check? I haven't received my Unemployment check?

Please visit the Office of Unemployment website:
http://www.maine.gov/labor/unemployment/contact.html


19. Where can I get information about MaineCare?

Please visit the Office of MaineCare Services:
http://www.maine.gov/bms/


20. How can I get information about driver's license exams and special programs?

Please contact the Bureau of Motor Vehicles:
http://www.maine.gov/sos/bmv/licenses/index.html


21. How can I change my address on my registration/drivers license?

Please contact the Bureau of Motor Vehicles:

https://www.maine.gov/sos/bmv/address.htm


22. How can I set-up an InforME subscription account?

Please visit the InforME website:
http://www.maine.gov/informe/subscriber/index.htm


23. How do I obtain a license?

Go to a BMV Branch Office or renew online at www.maine.gov/sos/bmv.