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Property Taxes in Maine, New York

Median Maine, New York effective property tax rate: 2.44%, significantly higher than the national median of 1.02%, and higher than the New York state median of 1.90%.
Median Maine, New York home value: $10,000
Median annual Maine, New York tax bill: $244, $2,156 lower than the national median property tax bill of $2,400.

How are property taxes in Clinton calculated?

Property taxes in Maine, New York 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 Maine's property tax system, exemptions, and reduction opportunities can lead to significant savings. Regardless of where you live in Maine, knowing local tax details benefits homeowners and investors.

Last Updated April 13, 2026

Maine, Clinton County, New York Property Tax Bill Calculator

Property Assessed Value

$100,000

$1,500,000

$3,000,000

Median Effective Tax Rate

2.44%

Estimate Property Tax Bill

$244

$226

How Does the Maine Property Tax Calculator Work?

Use this Maine property tax calculator to estimate your annual property tax bill. Enter your property's assessed value and our calculator applies Maine's median effective tax rate of 2.44% — based on actual property records in Clinton County — to generate your estimate.

Enter your property's estimated assessed value — the figure the local appraisal district uses to calculate your bill, which reflects any exemptions you hold and is typically lower than your home's market value. Our calculator applies Maine'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 Maine: rates range from local differences in school district levies and assessment districts.

For a more precise estimate, scroll down to explore ZIP code-level tax rate trends across Maine.

About Maine Property Taxes

About Property Taxes in Maine, Clinton, New York

Maine's median effective property tax rate of 2.44% is higher than the New York state median of 1.90% and higher than the national median of 1.02%. This rate reflects the Clinton County base levy combined with local school district levies and special district levies that vary by subdivision throughout the city.

Property tax rates are not uniform across Maine. Homeowners in the highest ZIP code carry a median effective rate of 2.44%, while those in the lowest pay 2.44%. This spread — 0 percentage points across the same city — reflects how school district boundaries and local assessment districts are drawn across Clinton County. Understanding which part of Maine you live in can make a meaningful difference to your annual tax bill.

Maine homeowners who believe their assessed value is too high can file a formal appeal with the local Assessment Review Commission before the May 26, 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 Maine, Clinton County, New York

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 Maine's effective property tax rate to other cities in New York and the median property tax rates in New York and the U.S.

Property Tax Rates Across Maine, Clinton County, New York

Source: Ownwell

1.42%

2.07%

2.71%

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 Maine Tax Rate

2.44%

Median Effective Clinton County Tax Rate

2.15%

Median Effective New York Tax Rate

1.90%

Median Effective United States Tax Rate

1.02%

Property Tax Rates Across Maine, Clinton County, New York

Zip	10th Percentile	25th Percentile	Median Tax Rate	75th Percentile	90th Percentile
13802	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A

Source: Ownwell

Property Tax Assessment Values Across Maine, Clinton County, New York

When examining property taxes in 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 Clinton County tax authority 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 Clinton County, assessment notices are sent in the spring each year. They'll typically reach your mailbox by the middle of May.

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 Maine.

For example, the median home price in Maine is $10,000, with tax bills ranging significantly across the county. Clinton County’s median tax bill is $244, well below the national median property tax bill of $2,400 and the national median property tax rate of 1.02%.

Property Tax Assessment Values Across Maine, Clinton County, New York

Source: Ownwell

$61,500

$155,750

$250,000

Median Maine Market Value

$10,000

Median Clinton County Market Value

$175,600

Median New York Market Value

$312,500

Median United States Market Value

$235,294

Property Tax Assessment Values Across Maine, Clinton County, New York

Zip	10th Percentile	25th Percentile	Median Home Price	75th Percentile	90th Percentile
13802	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A

Source: Ownwell

Property Tax Bills Across Maine, Clinton County, New York

How are property tax bills calculated in Maine, Clinton County?

Property tax bills in Maine, Clinton County are based on the assessed value of a home and the local tax rate set by the taxing authority. When a property is valued, that assessed amount is multiplied by the applicable rate to determine the annual tax bill. For homeowners, this means that changes in assessed value or tax rates can directly affect what they owe each year.

What factors are considered in the calculation? The main factors are the home’s assessed value and the local levy applied to that value. Since the median home price in this area is $10,000, even modest changes in assessment can matter. The typical tax bill is $244, and the 25th, 75th, and 90th percentile tax bills are also $244, showing that many homeowners see the same amount.

How does this affect homeowners? A property tax bill can influence monthly housing costs and long-term affordability, especially when assessments rise.

Property Tax Bills Across Maine, Clinton County, New York

Source: Ownwell

$1,185

$3,238

$5,291

Median Maine Tax Bill

$244

Median Clinton County Tax Bill

$3,534

Median New York Tax Bill

$5,420

Median United States Tax Bill

$2,400

Property Tax Bills Across Maine, Clinton County, New York

Zip	10th Percentile	25th Percentile	Median Tax Bill	75th Percentile	90th Percentile
13802	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A

Source: Ownwell

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Dates
Appeal Deadline	May 26

Links
Clinton Assessment Review Commission
Website	clinco.maps.arcgis.com

Frequently Asked Property Tax Questions in Maine, New York

How are property taxes calculated in Maine, New York?

Property taxes in Maine, New York are calculated by multiplying your property's assessed value by the applicable tax rate set by local taxing authorities. The assessed value is determined by the county assessor and may differ from your property's market value depending on local assessment ratios and exemptions.

How do I appeal my property taxes in Maine, New York?

To appeal your property taxes in Maine, New York, you typically need to file a formal protest or appeal with your local appraisal district or assessor's office by the stated deadline. You'll need evidence such as comparable sales, a recent independent appraisal, or documentation of property condition issues. Ownwell can handle this entire process for you.

What property tax exemptions are available in Maine, New York?

Common property tax exemptions in Maine, New York include homestead exemptions for primary residences, senior citizen exemptions, veteran exemptions, and disability exemptions. Exemption amounts and eligibility requirements vary by county. Contact your local appraisal district or check Ownwell for details specific to your property.

When are property taxes due in Maine, New York?

Property tax deadlines in Maine, New York vary by county but typically include an assessment notice period in spring or early summer, followed by an appeal deadline, and a tax payment due date in the fall or winter. Check with your county assessor's office for specific dates in your area.

How can Ownwell help reduce my property taxes in Maine, New York?

Ownwell provides professional property tax appeal services in Maine, New York. Our team analyzes your assessment, gathers evidence, files all paperwork, and represents you at hearings — all with no upfront cost. You only pay a percentage of your savings if we successfully lower your tax bill.