Lubeckers Demand Answers as Property Taxes Double
By Will Tuell
August means many things in Downeast Maine: summer’s last gasp, back-to-school shopping, blueberry season, and, in many communities, property tax bills arrive. While those bills are often fraught with a measure of complaining -- some justified, some not -- Lubeckers are up in arms more than anyone this year as the town has recently gone through a property revaluation resulting in many residents receiving tax bills double what they paid last year.