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Welcome to Skowhegan, Maine!

Nestled in the heart of the picturesque Kennebec River Valley sits the town of Skowhegan. Settled in 1773, it’s brimming with American History yet is host to modern businesses such as SAPPI Fine Paper, New Balance Shoe, Howard P. Fairfield, and Redington Fairview General Hospital.

Skowhegan is also nationally known as the home of Senator Margaret Chase Smith, the first woman U.S. Senator. The Margaret Chase Smith Library houses the Senator’s memorabilia and serves as a museum and educational center on her life and career.

Get more information on the history of Skowhegan.

Town Office Hours

The Skowhegan Town Office is open Monday through Friday from 8:00am to 4:30pm. The Town Office will be closed on the following holidays in 2010:


Transfer Station Winter Hours

The Skowhegan Transfer Station has changed to it's Winter hours. These hours are as follows:

Recent News & Alerts

Town Clerk's Office will close at 3:30 p.m. on February 10th

The Town Clerk's Office and the Assessor's Office will close at 3:30 p.m. on February 10, 2010 in order to attend a Staff Meeting. Read more...

SAD #54 School Board Member Vacant Seat

SAD #54 School Board Member Vacant Seat for Town of Skowhegan Resident. Read more...

Spaghetti Dinner

The Skowhegan Madison ELKs will be hosting a Spaghetti dinner. Read more...

Introduction to starting a Business workshop

Are you interested in starting a business and need some help to get underway. Read more...

"Mama Mia! Valentine's Day Event

You are invited to dance and sing at the Mama Mia Dance along sing along event on Feb 14th at 2 pm at the Strand Theater in Skowhegan. Read more...

Upcoming Events

2/8/2010, Bureau of Motor Vehicles Mobile Unit - The schedule for the mobile unit to be at the Skowhegan Recreation Center is as follows: 1st Tuesday of each month, 2nd Monday of each month, and t...

2/8/2010, Weigh to Go - This 8 week weight loss series, taught by RFGH dietitians, emphasizes permanent weight loss through healthy choices. Participants completing the...

2/9/2010 at 1pm - 3pm, Business workshop - Introduction to starting a Business. This free 2 hour session will help you get started with the following. A business plan, Where to turn for fi...

2/10/2010, Bureau of Motor Vehicles Mobile Unit - The schedule for the mobile unit to be at the Skowhegan Recreation Center is as follows: 1st Tuesday of each month, 2nd Monday of each month, and t...

2/14/2010 at 2pm, "Mama Mia! Valentine's Day Event - "Mama Mia! Valentine's Day Event You are invited to dance and sing at the Mama Mia Dance along sing along event on Feb 14th at 2 pm at the Stran...

Yahoo! Weather

It is currently cloudy and the temperature is hovering around 23°. Winds are from the west blowing at roughly 14 mph. Visibility is currently less than one mile. Humidity is at 51% and pressure is 29.68 inches and holding steady.

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