The numbers behind LePage’s latest assault on tax-exempt property February 8, 2018Daily Brief, Donald Trump, Governor LePage, LegislatureBrian Gallant, donald trump, James Theriault, Jeff Romano, Jonathan LaBonte, Paul LePage, Wayne Gallant, Wilbur Ross By Michael Shepherd More than a tenth of Maine’s total property value is exempt from taxes, but that hasn’t changed meaningfully in the past decade as Gov. Paul LePage declares the issue his top priority for 2018.