Somerset County, Maine property search
Search an address or an owner in Somerset County, Maine with the box at the top of the map, or tap a lot, for its owner, lines and acreage. 16,824 lots are mapped here, covering 303,307 acres. 279 of them are held by institutions rather than by individuals.
Farmers and landowners in Somerset County received $937,000 in federal farm program payments in 2025, paid to 56 recipients. 480,049 acres of agricultural land here are disclosed as foreign-held, the most by owners from Canada. Crop insurance paid $59,000 in claims for the 2024 crop year.
- 16,824
- Lots mapped
- 303,307
- Acres
- 279
- Institutional
Land use in Somerset County
Parcels and acreage by land use in Somerset County, Maine| Land use | Parcels | Acres |
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| Tree Growth | 145 | 10,082 |
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| Commercial | 74 | 491 |
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| Farmland | 56 | 1,919 |
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| Industrial | 25 | 346 |
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| Resid. or Vacant | 12 | 78 |
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Largest landowners in Somerset County
Largest landowners by acreage in Somerset County, Maine| Owner | Parcels | Acres |
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| WILLIAMS FARMS, INC. | 37 | 1,179 |
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| Western Maine Realty, LLC | 1 | 1,018 |
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| CENTRAL MAINE POWER COMPANY | 4 | 592 |
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| PLUM CREEK MAINE TIMBERLANDS, LLC | 1 | 440 |
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| LINKLETTER TIMBERLANDS, LLC | 2 | 321 |
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| TOWN OF SOLON | 17 | 308 |
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| MERRILL FAMILY LLC | 4 | 271 |
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| Ed Woods, LLC | 1 | 224 |
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| PLUM CREEK ME TIMBER LLC | 4 | 184 |
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| BOSWORTH FARMS HOLDINGS LLC | 2 | 166 |
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Companies, trusts and public agencies, ranked by acres held under the name on the assessor's file. Private individuals are not ranked. Largest landowners in Maine
Federal farm payments in Somerset County
- $937K
- Paid in 2025
- 56
- Recipients
Federal farm program payments by program in Somerset County, Maine, 2025| Program | Paid |
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| Efrp Cost Share Stfrd Distr-Oblig Frmwrk | $488K |
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| Emergency Commodity Assistance Program | $207K |
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| Marketing Assistance for Specialty Crops | $133K |
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| ECPCOF | $106K |
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| Tree Assistance Program | $3K |
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USDA Farm Service Agency payment files, 2025. Compare farm subsidies by county
Foreign-held farmland in Somerset County
- 480,049
- Acres disclosed
- 53
- Holdings
Foreign-held agricultural land by country in Somerset County, Maine, 2024| Country | Acres |
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| Canada | 316,671 |
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| Luxembourg | 100,060 |
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| Japan | 60,225 |
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| No predominant country code | 3,020 |
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| Ireland | 68 |
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| No foreign investor listed | 5 |
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Largest disclosed holders
Largest foreign holders of agricultural land in Somerset County, Maine| Holder (country) | Acres |
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| Sandy Gray Forest LLC (LUXEMBOURG) | 100,060 |
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| Tree-Star Timberland Ltd (CANADA) | 91,908 |
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| JOHN HANCOCK LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY (U.S.A.) (CANADA) | 89,776 |
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| SOLIFOR TIMBERLAND INC (CANADA) | 61,642 |
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| STE. AURELIE TIMBERLANDS CO., LTD. (JAPAN) | 60,045 |
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USDA Agricultural Foreign Investment Disclosure Act filings, holdings at the end of 2024. Only disclosed interests are counted. See foreign-owned farmland by county
Crop insurance in Somerset County
- 11
- Policies
- 2,949
- Insured acres
- $59K
- Claims paid
- 0.62
- Loss ratio
Crop insurance claims by crop in Somerset County, Maine, 2024| Crop | Claims |
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| All Other Crops | $59K |
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USDA Risk Management Agency Summary of Business, 2024 crop year.
Conservation and the power grid
- 28
- Substations
- 115 kV
- Highest voltage
Conservation Reserve Program acres under contract (USDA FSA). Substations in service, from a public copy of the federal HIFLD layer.
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Somerset County last published these records on June 17, 2026. Assessment records, not a survey.