Maine ADA Website Compliance Guide

🚨 Critical Deadline

April 26, 2027

Over 1,000 Maine government websites must comply

Maine by the Numbers

1.4 million

Population

1097

Government Entities

3

Recent ADA Lawsuits

$$26,000

Average Settlement

Who Must Comply in Maine?

  • 16 counties - All county government websites
  • 488 cities and towns - Municipal websites and portals
  • 243 school districts - K-12 education websites
  • 350 special districts - Water, fire, parks, libraries

Maine-Specific Requirements

Maine Revised Statutes include comprehensive accessibility requirements for all state and local government services.

Recent Maine ADA Lawsuit Cases

MacDonald v. Cumberland County (2023) - $32,000 settlement

Major Maine Cities Affected

Large entities (50,000+ population) must comply by April 24, 2026:

  • Portland
  • Lewiston
  • Bangor
  • South Portland
  • Auburn

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