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County increases mileage reimbursement to $0.76 per mile effective Aug. 1
Penobscot County Board of Commissioners · August 6, 2026
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Summary
Penobscot County commissioners voted unanimously to raise the mileage reimbursement rate to $0.76 per mile to align with IRS/GSA rates, effective Aug. 1, 2026.
The commission approved updating the county mileage reimbursement rate to $0.76 per mile to align with IRS/GSA guidance, effective Aug. 1, 2026.
A commissioner asked whether the change would be retroactive; the chair confirmed it would take effect Aug. 1. The motion to adopt the new rate passed unanimously in the record.
The change was presented as a catch-up to reflect federal guidance and multiple commissioners signaled support for aligning county policy with the IRS/GSA standard.
