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Maine Sales & Use Tax Rate Publications

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Statewide general sales and use tax from the Maine Revenue Services Sales and Use Tax Rates table. The table does not publish local rates. This chart does not say that local sales tax is absent. Monitoring and validation only.

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Maine Revenue Services Sales and Use Tax Rates and Due Dates · Read October 2, 2026 at 4:11 AM UTC

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Charts retrieved October 26, 2026 at 1:49 PM UTC

Effective date

From January 1, 2026

Source agency
Maine Revenue Services
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Published
Source document
Sales and Use Tax Rates & Due Dates

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Effective 01/01/2026. Effective From January 1, 2026

Changes

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The Sales and Use Tax Rates table prints General Sales 5.5% and Use Tax 5.5% in the column Effective 01/01/2026. Prepared food, lodging, auto rental, cannabis, and service provider tax rows are not this rate. The table does not publish local rates. This chart does not say that local sales tax is absent. Monitoring and validation only.

General Sales and Use Tax are the two readings in the column in effect. Prepared food, lodging, auto rental, cannabis, and service provider tax are not the general rate. The table does not publish local rates. This chart does not say that local sales tax is absent.

Prepared food, lodging, auto rental, cannabis, and service provider tax rows are not the general rate.

The table does not publish local rates. This chart does not say that local sales tax is absent.

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Maine sales and use tax rates effective From January 1, 2026
JurisdictionGeneral SalesSource
MaineStatewide General Sales rate printed on the Rates table. Use Tax in the same column prints the same rate. Local rates are not on this table.From January 1, 20265.5%OfficialUnlocks for paid members.
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