Increases the property tax exemption for legally blind individuals in Maine from $4,000 to $10,000.
This bill amends the Maine Revised Statutes to increase the property tax exemption for residential real estate owned by legally blind individuals. Starting from property tax years beginning on or after April 1, 2026, the exemption rises from $4,000 to $10,000. This change applies to those legally blind as determined by a licensed Doctor of Medicine, Doctor of Osteopathy, or Doctor of Optometry.
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