Lege Trend. Taxing Short Term Rentals in the White Pine Cone State.

State: Maine

The bill taxing short term rentals:  Maine LD 1721 (2018)  & Maine LD 1805 (2018) 

How this bill taxes short term rentals: 

• Expands the sales tax to include short term rentals
• Taxes the gross amount of the short term rental, including the portion that is retained by the platform

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