“The Mills Administration is encouraging Maine people to carefully examine their eligibility for up to $1,400 in additional tax relief available per person this filing season, thanks to laws already enacted by Governor Mills and the Legislature specifically aimed at supporting low- and middle-income Maine families,” the site notes. Specifically, these relief check payments are expected to return half of Maine’s budget surplus ($729.3 million) to, as the governor’s office has said, “an estimated 858,000 Maine people grappling with the increased costs as a result of pandemic-driven inflation.” Stimulus check update Importantly, unlike many other stimulus programs including those at the federal level? Maine’s effort here, which Mills proposed and which got near-unanimous approval from the state legislature, is coming out of a state surplus.
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