Housing

The cost of an average house in Lewiston-Auburn ranges from $75,000 to $85,000. Taxes on these average houses per year cost about $2,000.

1996-1997 Tax Rates -- Local Property Tax

Auburn: $27.19 / $1,000 of assessed valuation.

Lewiston: $27.65 / $1,000 of assessed valuation.

Both cities tax at 100% valuation. Both Lewiston and Auburn tax real property and personal property at the same tax rate. Machinery, equipment, and business property are taxed; however, Maine's Property Tax Reimbursement Program may reduce the tax burden on personal property.

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