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Standard — file nonresident return if onsite

Maine

Work State Tax Rate
5.8%/6.75%/7.15%
Withholding Starts
After 12 days AND $3,000 in income
Law Last Updated
Jan 1, 2026

Employee Obligations (Which Returns YOU Must File)

Since Texas has no income tax, you won't face double taxation. However, if you physically work in Maine, you may owe Maine income tax (5.8%/6.75%/7.15%) and need to file a nonresident Maine return.

Employer Obligations (What Your Employer Must Withhold & Remit)

Register for withholding, unemployment, and PFML. Unemployment applies to the first $12,000 of wages. PFML employer contribution is up to 0.5% for employers with 15 or more employees. PFML benefit payments to workers begin May 1, 2026.

Other Paycheck Deductions (Disability, Paid Leave, Unemployment)

PFML up to 0.5%.

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Row last reviewed: May 4, 2026

This is general information, not tax or legal advice. Laws change frequently. Always consult a licensed CPA or tax attorney for your specific situation. All information researched as of March 21, 2026.