Ogunquit, York County, Maine Property Taxes
Property Taxes in Ogunquit, Maine
Median Ogunquit, Maine effective property tax rate: 0.65%, significantly lower than the national median of 1.02%, and lower than the Maine state median of 1.47%.
Median Ogunquit, Maine home value: $623,000
Median annual Ogunquit, Maine tax bill: $4,024, $1,624 higher than the national median property tax bill of $2,400.
How are property taxes in York calculated?
Property taxes in Ogunquit, Maine are calculated based on the tax assessed value, which is often lower than the actual market value due to property tax exemptions such as the homestead or senior exemption.
Understanding Ogunquit's property tax system, exemptions, and reduction opportunities can lead to significant savings. Regardless of where you live in Ogunquit, knowing local tax details benefits homeowners and investors.
Last Updated April 13, 2026
Ogunquit, York County, Maine Property Tax Bill Calculator
$100,000
$1,500,000
$3,000,000
Median Effective Tax Rate
0.65%
Estimate Property Tax Bill
$4,050
$3,758
How Does the Ogunquit Property Tax Calculator Work?
Use this Ogunquit property tax calculator to estimate your annual property tax bill. Enter your property's assessed value and our calculator applies Ogunquit's median effective tax rate of 0.65% — based on actual property records in York County — to generate your estimate.
Enter your property's estimated assessed value — the figure the local assessment system uses to calculate your bill, which reflects any exemptions you hold and is typically lower than your home's market value. Our calculator applies Ogunquit's median effective rate across all local levies, providing a more accurate estimate than applying a single county millage rate.
Your bill may vary by ZIP code within Ogunquit: rates range from 0.65% in 03907 to 0.65% in 03907, primarily due to differences in school district levies and local assessment districts.
For a more precise estimate, scroll down to explore ZIP code-level tax rate trends across Ogunquit.
About Ogunquit Property Taxes
About Property Taxes in Ogunquit, York, Maine
Ogunquit’s median effective property tax rate of 0.65% is lower than the Maine state median of 1.47% and higher than the national median of 1.02%. This rate reflects the York County base levy combined with local school district levies and special assessment districts that vary by subdivision throughout the city.
Property tax rates are not uniform across Ogunquit. Homeowners in the 03907 ZIP code carry a median effective rate of 0.65%, while those in the lowest ZIP also pay 0.65%. This reflects how school district boundaries and local assessment districts are drawn across York County. Understanding which part of Ogunquit you live in can make a meaningful difference to your annual tax bill.
Ogunquit homeowners who believe their assessed value is too high can file a formal appeal with the Tax Assessor before the March 30, 2026 deadline each year.
If your estimated bill above seems higher than expected, Ownwell can review your assessment and protest on your behalf. You only pay if we save you money.
Property Tax Rates Across Ogunquit, York County, Maine
As noted earlier, local government entities set tax rates, which can vary widely within a state.
Why? Because annually, each county estimates its required budget to provide services and divides that by the total value of all taxable property within its jurisdiction. This calculation results in the property tax rate.
While there are votes and laws involved in setting tax rates and budgets, in a nutshell, this is the annual process.
Below, you can compare Ogunquit's effective property tax rate to other cities in Maine and the median property tax rates in Maine and the U.S.
Our median effective property tax rate (tax bill ÷ assessor's market value) accounts for exemptions and deductions, making it more accurate than the general median tax rate, which is the midpoint of statutory rates before adjustments.
Median Effective Ogunquit Tax Rate
0.65%
Our median effective property tax rate (tax bill ÷ assessor's market value) accounts for exemptions and deductions, making it more accurate than the general median tax rate, which is the midpoint of statutory rates before adjustments.
Median Effective York County Tax Rate
1.12%
Median Effective Maine Tax Rate
1.47%
Median Effective United States Tax Rate
1.02%
Property Tax Rates Across Ogunquit, York County, Maine
| Zip | 10th Percentile | 25th Percentile | Median Tax Rate | 75th Percentile | 90th Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 03907 | 0.65% | 0.65% | 0.65% | 0.65% | 0.65% |
Source: Ownwell
Property Tax Assessment Values Across Ogunquit, York County, Maine
When examining property taxes in Ogunquit, Maine, understanding the distinction between "market value" and "assessed value" is crucial.
The market value is what a willing buyer would pay to a willing seller in an open and competitive market, often influenced by location, property condition, and economic market trends. The York County assessment office estimates the market value for tax purposes.
The assessed value is the market value minus any applicable exemptions or limits determined by local laws and offerings. The tax assessed value is the figure used to calculate your property taxes or the amount multiplied by your tax rate to get your tax bill.
Assessment notices:
In York County, assessment notices are sent in the spring each year. They'll typically reach your mailbox by the middle of the month when notices are sent.
Each property owner receives an assessment notice that contains both the market value and assessed value, along with an estimate of your property tax bill. By providing insights into how assessed and market values are determined, this section helps property owners navigate their tax responsibilities and understand the valuation processes affecting their property taxes in Ogunquit.
For example, the median home price in Ogunquit is $623,000, with tax bills ranging significantly across the county. 03907 has the highest median home price at $623,000.
Property Tax Assessment Values Across Ogunquit, York County, Maine
Source: Ownwell
$158,113
$728,957
$1,299,800
Median Ogunquit Market Value
$623,000
Median York County Market Value
$362,900
Median Maine Market Value
$242,800
Median United States Market Value
$235,294
Property Tax Assessment Values Across Ogunquit, York County, Maine
| Zip | 10th Percentile | 25th Percentile | Median Home Price | 75th Percentile | 90th Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 03907 | $249,400 | $361,800 | $623,000 | $893,600 | $1,318,550 |
Source: Ownwell
Property Tax Bills Across Ogunquit, York County, Maine
How are property tax bills calculated in Ogunquit?
Property tax bills in Ogunquit are based on the assessed value of a home and the local tax rate set for York County. When a property is assessed, the town estimates its market value, then applies the tax rate to determine the annual bill. For homeowners, this means a higher assessed value usually leads to a higher property tax bill, while a lower assessed value can reduce what is owed.
What factors affect the bill? Home value is the biggest factor, but location, neighborhood demand, and changes in the local assessment can all influence the final amount. In Ogunquit, the median home price is $623,000, and the median property tax bill is $4,024 in ZIP code 03907. That is above the national median property tax bill of $2,400 and reflects the impact of higher home values on taxes.
For homeowners, property taxes can significantly affect monthly housing costs and long-term affordability.
Median Ogunquit Tax Bill
$4,024
Median York County Tax Bill
$4,210
Median Maine Tax Bill
$3,569
Median United States Tax Bill
$2,400
Property Tax Bills Across Ogunquit, York County, Maine
| Zip | 10th Percentile | 25th Percentile | Median Tax Bill | 75th Percentile | 90th Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 03907 | $1,611 | $2,337 | $4,024 | $5,772 | $8,518 |
Source: Ownwell
Don't miss the deadline to appeal!
Dates | |
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| Appeal Deadline | February 13 |
Links | |
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| York Tax Assessor | |
| Website | gis.vgsi.com |