Motor vehicle excise tax

pnms-excisetax-012109 Battle simmering over auto tax initiative

Anyone who has registered a vehicle in Maine has felt the pain of excise tax, the municipal tariff enacted by the state Legislature in 1925 to fund local public works budgets and road improvements.

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Wednesday, January 21, 2009 at 10:52 am

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