Auburn Veterans Property Tax Exemption

City of Auburn Tax Assessor

Available Property Tax Relief

About This Program

Auburn Veterans Property Tax Exemption is available to homeowners in Auburn, ME.

Provides property tax exemption to Auburn resident veterans who served during recognized war periods. Exemption amount is $6,000 of assessed value; higher exemptions available for veterans age 62+ and for disabled veterans or their surviving spouses.

Annual savings based on exemption amount at local tax rate

Official source site checked live on 2026-06-22.

Data last verified 2026-06-09. How we verify our data.

In Auburn, ME, you can combine this program with other local help to cut your cost:

Key Details

  • $6,000 assessed value exemption for veterans
  • Must have served in recognized war period
  • Higher exemptions for age 62+ or disabled
  • Surviving spouses may qualify
  • Apply once; renews annually

How to Apply

A grant-savvy contractor in Auburn, ME can handle the paperwork, inspections, and timelines so your funding releases on schedule. Getting matched is free.

Your application paperwork

Documents you will likely need

  • Your federal tax return for the year of the work (this benefit is claimed on your taxes, not through a separate application).
  • Proof you own and live in the home (deed, recent mortgage statement, or property tax bill).
  • A government-issued photo ID for every owner on title.
  • Proof of military service (DD-214) and, for disability-based grants, your VA disability rating letter.
  • The program's own application form, completed (use the official link or phone number on this page).

Requirements vary by program and locality. Confirm the exact rules on the official program page. We can help you prepare your paperwork, but you submit it yourself.

Deadline: Apply by April 1

Questions about this program?

Ask us. It is free, and a real person answers within a business day.

Email us about this program

Frequently asked questions

How much can Auburn Veterans Property Tax Exemption provide in Auburn, ME?

Up to $6,000 assessed value exemption.

Who qualifies for Auburn Veterans Property Tax Exemption in Auburn?

Auburn Veterans Property Tax Exemption is open to homeowners in Auburn, ME. It has no income limit. It serves veterans and military families.

How do I apply for Auburn Veterans Property Tax Exemption in Auburn, ME?

Apply directly with City of Auburn Tax Assessor using the official program link on this page or call (207) 333-6600. There is no middleman and no fee. Deadline: Apply by April 1.

Need a Contractor for This Grant?

Grant-approved contractors understand the documentation, inspections, and timelines, so your funding releases on schedule.

Find More Programs in Auburn, ME

This is just one of many grants, rebates, and free programs available. Stack them together to maximize your savings.

See All Programs