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.

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!

Apr 30, 2026

Road Work

Roadwork will start on Union Hill Road tomorrow, May 1st. The road will be ground and gravel applied, from the Fryeburg line to the first stretch of dirt road. Center Chatham road work will be completed shortly; the pavement has been ground and gravel applied. Due to significant upcoming price increases, the Select Board opted to expedite both projects. We apologize for any inconvenience this causes.

Apr 29, 2026

May - Important Dates

The office will be closed on May 7, 11, 12 and 14th. Regular office hours will resume on May 18th. We are sorry for any inconvenience this causes. Regular office hours are Mondays noon to 5 pm, Tuesdays 2 pm to 6 pm, Thursdays 9 am to noon. Memorial Day Parade There will be a Memorial Day Parade at 10 am on May 25th. Please meet by the Corner Store. MSAD 72 Budget Meetings Want to know more about the MSAD 72 school board budget process? Please attend one of the following FY27 budget...

Mar 25, 2026

Invitation for Bid - Lawn Maintenance

Lawn Maintenance Contract April 15-Oct 31, 2026 Requesting bids from qualified contractors to perform landscape services within the town from April 15 - Oct 31, 2026. Scope of services/locations packet available at Stow Town office 207-697-2007, or email townclerk@stowmaine.us . Bids must be submitted by 5pm April 13,2026

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