Last reviewed 2025 · 33 M.R.S. § 1601 et seq.
No statewide cap
Fine limits set by declaration and bylaws; no statewide cap
Per CC&Rs
Notice period set by governing documents
Maine Condominium Act requires notice and opportunity to cure before fines for condominiums
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Start 14-Day Free TrialWhat is the maximum HOA fine in Maine?
Maine does not set a statewide dollar cap on HOA fines. Fine limits set by declaration and bylaws; no statewide cap Any fine must still be reasonable and authorized by your community's CC&Rs.
How much notice must a Maine HOA give before issuing a fine?
Maine does not fix a statutory notice period, so follow the notice requirements in your governing documents. Notice period set by governing documents
Can an HOA fine you without a hearing in Maine?
No. Maine requires that a homeowner be given the opportunity for a hearing before a fine is imposed. Maine Condominium Act requires notice and opportunity to cure before fines for condominiums
What law governs HOA fines in Maine?
HOA fines in Maine are governed by 33 M.R.S. § 1601 et seq.. The full statute is linked on this page so you can read the primary source directly.
This page provides general legal information only — not legal advice. HOA laws change frequently and may vary by community type. Always consult an HOA attorney and your governing documents for your specific situation.