State offers new guidance on sales tax

Maine Revenue Services issued a new guidance document today regarding the collection of sales taxes for newspapers, which takes effect Oct. 1. Read the guidance document for publications here.
Note that this update mentions a future informational notice regarding the publishing of advertising inserts and free newspapers. It appears that more clarity on this issue is forthcoming.
If you have any questions, please contact the Maine Press Association at mainepressmail@gmail.com.