TaxesFinding
Maine should raise property taxes on second homes owned by people who live out of state.
Maine taxes second homes at the same local property tax rate as primary homes. This would add a higher tax on homes owned by nonresidents.
Hannah Pingree
Require Second Homes to Pay Their Fair Share: Hannah will adjust property tax law to allow municipalities to tax second homes owned by non-Maine residents at higher rates.
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