Property Tax Update

Property tax bills are expected to be mailed out the week of September 29th.  The mil rate for FY2026 (July 1, 2025 - June 30, 2026) is 22.11, which is a 5.29% increase from last year.  

Tax Assessment Breakdown

Budget Assessments

FY2026 Budget

Difference from  FY25 to FY26

Municipal

$2,165,033.00

-$483.00

School

$4,669,775.08

$444,194.24

County

$810,432.00

$52,254.00

The Town's TIF assessment for FY2026 is $713,807.62.  This is based on the property assessment of the properties located within the TIF districts.  The value of the CMP TIF District is $26,905,479, therefore the CMP TIF budget is $594,880.14.  The value of the Pipeline TIF District is $5,378,900, therefore the Pipeline TIF budget is $118,927.48.  Additional information regarding the TIF Districts is available at www.bowdoinham.com/project/tax-increment-financing-tif-district