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ME LD1584
Bill
Status
6/3/2025
Primary Sponsor
Kristen Cloutier
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AI Summary
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Establishes $38,800,137 in total requirements for services in Maine's Unorganized Territory Tax District for fiscal year 2025-26, including $18,940,880 for state agencies and $16,731,671 for county service reimbursements
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Allocates $16,289,568 for education (the largest single expenditure), $1,389,510 for property tax assessment, $799,806 for the Maine Land Use Planning Commission, and $286,996 for fiscal administration
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Provides county reimbursements to 10 counties, with Franklin County receiving the highest amount ($3,029,129) and Kennebec County the lowest ($20,719)
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Sets total revenue deductions at $4,975,317, including $3,550,317 from unassigned fund balance and $580,000 from municipal revenue sharing, resulting in a net tax assessment of $33,824,820
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Enacted as emergency legislation, taking effect immediately upon gubernatorial approval on June 10, 2025, to enable timely establishment of the mill rate for the Unorganized Territory Educational and Services Tax
Legislative Description
An Act to Establish Municipal Cost Components for Unorganized Territory Services to Be Rendered in Fiscal Year 2025-26
Property Tax Procedures
Last Action
PASSED TO BE ENACTED - Emergency - 2/3 Elected Required, in concurrence.
6/3/2025