Maine Property Tax Assessors

Town of Rockport, Maine Tax Assessors' Office

Town of Rockport Assessors Phone Number
Town of Rockport Assessor
101 Main Street
Rockport Town Office
Rockport, Maine 04856
Town of Rockport Assessors Fax Number 207-230-0112 (Fax)

Where is the Town of Rockport Tax Assessor's Office?

The Town of Rockport Town of Rockport - Tax Assessor Office is located in the Rockport Town Office building in Rockport, Maine.

Town of Rockport is a locality in Knox County, Maine. Unlike many other areas where property taxes are collected on a county level, Town of Rockport has its own tax assessor's office. If your property is located in a different Knox County locality, see that page for tax assessor's information.



What can the Town of Rockport Assessor's Office do for me?

The Town of Rockport Tax Assessor's Office oversees the appraisal and assessment of properties as well as the billing and collection of property taxes for all taxable real estate located in Town of Rockport.

Contact the assessor's office if you need help with paying your property taxes, applying for a homestead exemption or other tax exemption, reporting upgrades to your home, appealing your property tax assessment, or verifying your property records.


Submitting a Town of Rockport property tax appeal

If you believe that your house has been unfairly overappraised (i.e. appraised at a value higher than the true market value of the property), you can attempt to get your home re-appraised at a lower value by contacting the Assessor's Office to submit a property tax appeal.

You will have to submit a form describing your property and sufficient proof that it is overassessed, including valuations of similar homes nearby as evidence. If your appeal is accepted, your home assessment (and property taxes) will be lowered as a result.

If you would like to appeal your property, call the Town of Rockport Assessor's Office at (207) 236 6758 and ask for a property tax appeal form. Keep in mind that property tax appeals are generally only accepted in a 1-3 month window each year.

For more information and example appeals, see how to appeal your property taxes.


Useful Town of Rockport Facts:

The median home value in Town of Rockport is between $196,536.00 and $211,064.00. Property tax rates are based on property values.

How can I contact Knox County?

You can try contacting the Knox County local government directly with any issues the Assessor's Office can't solve. In many counties, certain property records such as deeds are kept in the county courthouse or county archives instead of at the tax assessors' office.

The county seat for Knox County is located in the Superior Court in Rockland, which is where the Town of Rockport Assessors' Office is also located. You can direct your general inquiries to Knox County with the contact info listed below.


Knox County Phone Number

207-594-2576

Knox County Superior Court Address

Superior Court
62 Union Street
Rockland, ME 04841-2836