Me. Rev. Stat. tit. 36, § 901

When the estate of an inhabitant of a municipality, who is not a tax collector for that municipality, is levied upon and taken as mentioned in section 891, the inhabitant may maintain an action against that municipality and recover the full value of the estate levied on, with interest at the rate of 20% from the time it was taken, with costs. The value may be proved by any other legal evidence, as well as by the result of the sale under the levy.