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New lawsuit puts pressure on Maine towns that keep tax foreclosure profits

Summary by Bangor Daily News
AUGUSTA, Maine — A Hancock County man who lost his roughly $40,000 property over not paying $2,600 in taxes has filed a lawsuit against his former town in a class action case that may put more Maine towns on notice even after lawmakers changed foreclosure rules last year.The lawsuit serves as a reminder of the legal troubles that towns could face for past actions, even though the Legislature and Gov. Janet Mills approved new laws both in 2023 an…

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New lawsuit puts pressure on Maine towns that keep tax foreclosure profits

AUGUSTA, Maine — A Hancock County man who lost his roughly $40,000 property over not paying $2,600 in taxes has filed a lawsuit against his former town in a class action case that may put more Maine towns on notice even after lawmakers changed foreclosure rules last year.The lawsuit serves as a reminder of the legal troubles that towns could face for past actions, even though the Legislature and Gov. Janet Mills approved new laws both in 2023 an…

10 days ago·Bangor, United States
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