Property Taxes

Mil Rate for 2020-2021 taxes is 15.00 at 100%.

Fiscal Tax Year – July 1 – June 30

• First 1/2 due 10/25 covers July 1 – Dec 31
• Second 1/2 due 04/25 covers Jan 1 – June 30

2021 Real Estate Tax Commitment Book by Name (2020-2021)

2020 REAL ESTATE TAX COMMITMENT BOOK (2019-2020_

2019 TAX COMMITMENT (2018-2019)

2018 TAX-COMMITMENT BY NAME

TAX COMMITMENT 2017 (2016-2017)

Property Tax Payments Due October 26, 2020 and April 26, 2021

The Town of Oxford is participating in the Maine PayPort ePayment Property Tax Service. This 24/7 online service allows payment of current fiscal year real estate and personal property taxes by credit or debit card (Visa, MasterCard, American Express and Discover).  The PayPort will not provide you with the amount due, please use your tax bill for all pertinent information.

Please note, Maine PayPort is a third party payment processor and there is a fee to use this service. The fee is a minimum of $1.00 or 2.5%, whichever is greater.

You will need the following information to use the service.

1. Account number
2. Map – Lot number
3. Street address of property
4. Zip Code

If you are unsure of whether you have the correct information or if you owe previous year(s) taxes please contact the Town Office at (207) 539-4431.

PROPERTY TAX EXEMPTIONS

All applications need to be submitted to the Town of Oxford Assessor by April 1st to be reviewed for the upcoming tax year.

Homestead Exemption-This program provides a measure of property tax relief for certain individuals that have owned homestead property in Maine for at least 12 months and make the property they occupy on April 1 their permanent residence. Property owners would receive an exemption of $20,000.

Homestead Exemption Application

Instructions for Homestead Exemption

Veteran Exemption – A veteran who served during a recognized war period and is 62 years or older; or, is receiving 100% disability as a Veteran; or, became 100% disabled while serving, is eligible for $6,000.

Veteran Exemption Application

Veteran Exemption Flow Chart. Do you qualify?

Veteran Widow/Widower Application