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York County, ME Property Tax Calculator
York County homeowners pay a median $3,787 a year in property tax, 0.96% of a median $395,700 home: below Maine's 1.02% but above the national 0.94%.
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Property tax in York County by home value, at 0.96%
| Home value | A year | A month |
|---|---|---|
| $200,000 | $1,914 | $160 |
| $300,000 | $2,871 | $239 |
| $400,000 | $3,828 | $319 |
| $590,000 | $5,646 | $471 |
| $790,000 | $7,560 | $630 |
York County against Maine and the US
| Effective rate | Median tax | Median home value | Median household income | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| York County | 0.96% | $3,787 | $395,700 | $88,333 |
| Maine | 1.02% | $3,036 | $296,600 | $74,733 |
| United States | 0.94% | $3,119 | $332,700 | $80,734 |
How this calculator works
Median real estate taxes paid ÷ median home value in York County, from the Census Bureau's American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates. The calculator starts at the county's median home value and rate.
Questions people ask
What is the property tax rate in York County?
The effective rate is 0.96%: a median $3,787 a year on a median $395,700 home. That's the 8th highest of the 9 Maine counties we cover.
How much is property tax on a $400,000 house in York County?
About $3,828 a year, $319 a month, at the county's effective rate, before any exemption.
How does York County compare with the rest of Maine?
Its rate is below the state's 1.02%. Across Maine, covered counties range from 0.82% to 1.16%.
How do I lower my York County property tax?
Apply for every exemption you qualify for, such as a homestead exemption, and appeal your assessment if it is higher than comparable homes sold nearby; the county assessor explains the deadlines.
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