Maine Historic Rehabilitation Tax Credit

Maine Historic Preservation Commission

Available Historic Preservation

About This Program

State tax credit for rehabilitation of certified historic structures in Portland, including homes in the Old Port and West End historic districts. Provides 25% credit on qualified rehabilitation expenses over $50,000.

Tax credit on typical qualified historic rehabilitation project

Key Details

  • 25% state tax credit on qualified expenses
  • For certified historic structures in Portland
  • Minimum $50,000 in qualified expenses required
  • Pre-approval required before starting work
  • Can combine with 20% federal historic tax credit

How to Apply

Deadline: Pre-approval required before work begins

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