Stow, Maine, is a small rural town in Oxford County, nestled in the foothills of the White Mountain National Forest. Known for its scenic landscapes, including the Cold River and Bickford Slides, the town has a rich history rooted in logging and Native American heritage while offering a peaceful, nature-focused environment.

393

Population as of 2020 Census

24.34

Square Miles of Land

14

Scenic Trails

21+

Businesses

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Meet Your Selectmen

The Stow Select Board serves as the town’s primary governing body, responsible for overseeing municipal operations, setting policy, and representing the interests of residents. The board meets regularly to discuss town matters, review budgets, and make important decisions that help shape Stow’s future. Residents are encouraged to attend meetings and stay involved in the community.

Meeting Minutes

Meet Your Selectmen

The Stow Select Board serves as the town’s primary governing body, responsible for overseeing municipal operations, setting policy, and representing the interests of residents. Residents are encouraged to attend meetings and stay involved in the community.

Meeting Minutes

Robert Flint

Selectperson, Second

Term Expires

2027

Steve Dupuis

Selectmen Chair

Term Expires

2028

Sarah Shute

Selectperson, Third

Term Expires

2029

Town News & Announcements

Stay informed with the latest news and updates from the town of Stow. Meeting agenda items, community updates, and more.

Aug 18, 2026

Real Estate Tax Notices

The 2026 tax commitment was signed on August 11, 2026. Tax bills will be sent out within the next week. This gives residents an additional window of almost 2 months to pay taxes for the 2026 season. The December 1st deadline remains the same. Friendly Reminder - Tax lien notices for unpaid 2025 taxes will be mailed out at the end of August. To avoid additional fees, please send these payments in as well. Please feel free to reach out to the town with any questions. Thank you!

Jul 6, 2026

Work on Union Hill Road

Road work started on Union Hill Road today, Monday, 7/6. The work will be completed by the end of the week. Thank you for your patience!

Jun 18, 2026

Upcoming Road Work

Early next week, the week of June 22nd, Union Hill Road will be graded. This will be a monthly occurence, weather permitting. In addition, the entire length of Chatham Road will be graded and a finer surface material will be applied to the road. This will commence on Tuesday, June 23rd, weather permitting. This is an ongoing project and much depends on the weather and schedules of our contractors. Thank you so much for everyone's patienc in these matters.

May 22, 2026

Memorial Day Parade Monday 5/25

The Stow Conservation and Cemetery Committies invite you to the Stow Memorail Day Parade. Meet at the Corner Store at 9:30 Beverages and treats will be served. Parade will start at 10 am We will walk from the Stow Corner Store to Hillcrest Cemetery. Please come!

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