What is the property tax rate in Lewiston, ME?

Lewiston has an estimated effective property tax rate of 1.33%. On a median home valued at $214,200, homeowners pay approximately $2,859 per year in property taxes.

How does Lewiston compare to Androscoggin County?

Lewiston's effective rate of 1.33% is 15% higher than the Androscoggin County average of 1.16%. The county-wide median annual tax is $2,940, while Lewiston homeowners pay an estimated $2,859.

How much are property taxes in Lewiston on a $300,000 home?

Based on Lewiston's effective rate of 1.33%, property taxes on a $300,000 home would be approximately $3,990 per year, or about $333 per month.

Lewiston Property Tax Rate

Androscoggin County, Maine

1.33%effective rate

Lewiston is located in Androscoggin County, Maine. Homeowners in Lewiston pay a median of $2,859 per year in property taxes on a home valued at $214,200, resulting in an effective tax rate of 1.33%. This is 15% higher than the Androscoggin County average of 1.16%.

Effective Tax Rate🏠

1.33%

vs 1.16% county avg

Est. Annual Tax💰

$2,859

Per year

Median Home Value📊

$214,200

2024 estimate

Population📍

37,886

Lewiston, ME

How Lewiston Compares

Lewiston

1.33%

Androscoggin County Average

1.16%

Maine Average

1.02%

National Average

0.92%

About Property Taxes in Lewiston

Property taxes in Lewiston are collected by Androscoggin County. Tax exemptions available to Androscoggin County residents — including homestead, senior, and disability exemptions — also apply to homeowners in Lewiston. For detailed information on available exemptions and the county tax collector, see the Androscoggin County property tax page.

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Estimated Annual Property Tax

$3,990

$333/month · Rate: 1.33%

Androscoggin County Property Taxes

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Frequently Asked Questions

Data Source: U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. City-level tax data is derived from Census place-level statistics. Effective tax rates are calculated by dividing median real estate taxes paid by median home value. Actual property tax rates may vary based on local taxing jurisdictions, exemptions, and assessment practices. This information is for general reference only and should not be used as a substitute for professional tax advice.