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Historic tax credit increase

The legislature’s taxation committee scheduled a hearing for May 9 to discuss "An Act to Expand the Historic Rehabilitation Tax Credit," which would increase the amount of money available to renovate and update privately owned historic buildings four-fold from $250,000 to $1 million.

Should the Maine Legislature increase funds in the Historic Rehabilitation Tax Credit program?
Yes, it's important to preserve the state's historic places (53%, 169 VOTES)
Yes, owners of historic homes have more expenses for upkeep (4%, 13 VOTES)
The money would be better spent on other projects (6%, 18 VOTES)
Maine taxpayers should not fund privately owned properties that already get a tax break (37%, 117 VOTES)
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Sponsored by: GoNetspeed, a fiber internet provider

Historic tax credit increase

The legislature’s taxation committee scheduled a hearing for May 9 to discuss "An Act to Expand the Historic Rehabilitation Tax Credit," which would increase the amount of money available to renovate and update privately owned historic buildings four-fold from $250,000 to $1 million.

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  • May 8, 2023

    Privately owned residential properties get no tax breaks under current law. Why is the fourth choice even listed here