Maine Income Tax Exemption for Military Pay Earned While St…

Maine Income Tax Exemption for Military Pay Earned While Stationed Outside Maine

Maine Revenue Services

Full exemption from Maine income tax on military pay earned while stationed outside Maine

If you are a Maine resident on active duty and you are stationed outside Maine, the military pay you earn there is exempt from Maine income tax.

Check eligibility

How to apply

There is nothing to apply for. Exclude the qualifying military pay from the income you report on your Maine return.

What you'll need

Your orders showing the duty station outside Maine, and your Leave and Earnings Statements or Form W-2 for the pay.

Eligibility

You are a Maine resident filing a Maine income tax return
You are serving on active duty in the U.S. Armed Forces
You are stationed outside Maine

Source

Official source

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