Personal Tax Information:  

If you were already approved for a federal state extension, the State of Maine will automatically grant you a six month tax extension. If you weren't approved for a federal tax extension ,or you need to make a state tax payment you'll need to submit Maine Form 1040EXT-ME (PDF), or you make an online payment with Maine EZ Pay.

Filing for a Maine tax extension will not grant you extra time to pay any tax balance due.Your balance must be paid by April 15 to avoid possible penalties.

If you already received an approval notification from ExpressExtension, and you don't need to make a tax payment, then you're all done.

For more information, visit the State of Maine Revenue Services website.
https://portal.maine.gov/ezpay/welcome.do

Business Tax Information:

The State of Maine will automatically grant your business a 7-month business income tax extension without filing any paperwork. Requests for additional time beyond the automatic extension to file must be submitted in writing prior to the expiration of the seven-month period.

Even with an extension, you still need to submit a Maine tax payment if you owe state taxes.You can either make a payment online using Maine EZ Pay or Form 1120-EXT (PDF).

If you do not need to make a tax payment and have received an approval notification from ExpressExtension, there’s nothing more to do.

Filing for a Maine tax extension will not provide you with additional time to pay any tax balance due, which must be paid by your original business income tax deadline or interest and other payment penalties may apply.

For additional information, please visit the State of Maine Revenue Services website.
https://portal.maine.gov/ezpay/welcome.do