Town of Northport, Maine

Incorporated in 1796

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PROPOSED 2025 COUNTY TAX FACTS:

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Did you know:

  • That the current Waldo County budget totals approximately $12 million dollars and the proposed budget for FY2025 is almost $13 million dollars?
  • That the Waldo County Tax makes up more than 17.9% of your Northport property tax bill?
  • That the increase for Northport this year was 23.5%?
  • That Northport is the third highest taxpayer for County taxes, after Belfast and Lincolnville?
  • That you do not get to vote on the Waldo County Tax?
  • That the proposed FY2025 Waldo County budget is proposed to increase 7.42%, but Northport’s share could increase by more than that?
  • That you can still have input on the 2025 Waldo County Budget?
  • That the Public Hearing for the proposed 2025 Waldo County Budget Public Hearing is scheduled for Wednesday, November 6, 2024 at 6:00 p.m. in the Waldo County Commissioners Courtroom located at 39B Spring Street in Belfast and on Zoom.  The public is encouraged to attend and participate.  This is a way for you have your voice heard on a large portion of your tax bill.
  • A copy of the proposed budget can be found here.