BETR Program
So what does this application for reimbursement do?
The BETR program is designed to encourage capital investment in Maine. The program reimburses taxpayers for local property taxes paid on most qualified business property. To qualify, qualified business property must have been first placed in service in Maine after April 1, 1995.
When are applications available?
Applications are available at Maine Revenue Services in August of each year.
When are they due?
The application deadline is December 31 of each year and should be sent to Maine Revenue Services:
Maine Revenue Services
Property Tax Division
PO Box 1064
Augusta, ME 04332-1064
Can they be completed on the Maine Tax Portal?
Yes, a link to that is here.