Welcome to the Town of
South Thomaston

town closures

The Stump Dump will be closed Wednesday, December 25th.
The Stump Dump will be open on December 26th 9 am to 4 pm.

The Town Office will close at 2:30 on December 24th.
The Town Office will be closed December 25th and January 1st.

The Second Annual “Not a Health Fair”

The “Second Annual ‘Not A Health Fair’” will be held at the Butler Center from 10-2 on Saturday, 12/21. The events will include:
• Flu and COVID immunization from the Knox Clinic
• Sign up for free smoke/CO detector installed by members of the South Thomaston Fire Department (South Thomaston residents only)
• Radon testing kits
• Well water testing kits
• Fire Prevention information
• Other events are possible
• There will be goodies from Lina!

Clifford C. Dacso, MD, MPH
Local Health Officer
South Thomaston

Demo Debris Dump Stickers

The Town is in the process of re-evaluating the Demo Dump stickers and fee structure. The current stickers are set to expire on December 31st, but we are extending the expiration date until further notice. Please hang onto your current sticker until the new stickers become available.

2025 Dog Licenses

2025 Dog Licenses are available at the Town Office.

Rescue 54

The Town’s newest fire truck Rescue 54 has arrived!

2024 Mill rate

 Information on the 2024 mill rate.

2023-24 Annual Town Report

2023-2024 Annual Town Report

FIRE & UTILITY TRUCK FOR SALE

Fire Truck Engine 52 Description:
Engine 52 Sales description
Fire Truck Engine 52 Pictures:
Engine 52 Pictures

GILFORD BUTLER CENTER

Thursday evenings offer a wide variety of activities 4-7pm. The Keag music jammers meet in the learning space. Bring your instrument of choice (we have a piano!) or just come to listen and sing along.
The crafters meet in the maker space to work on their projects or to learn something new. Most recently, we have been exploring 3 dimensional paper crafts including Moravian stars and triskele paper globes, materials provided.
The community room is open for games, puzzles, ping pong….fun for everyone.
And of course the library is open for business as usual. All are welcome!

VOLUNTEERS NEEDED

Individuals interested in an appointment to the Budget Committee, Planning Board, Appeals Board, Ordinance Review Committee, Library and Community Center Committee, Conservation Commission  are urged to contact the Town Office for more information.

PARCEL VIEWER

Check out the new South Thomaston  Parcel Viewer. Many thanks to Leticia vanVuuren, Geospatial Database Manager at Knox County EMA.

Wessaweskeag Historical Society Museum

The Historical Society Museum is now open for the season. We welcome friends, neighbors and visitors to visit our museum that includes both the Village School classroom and many artifacts from our local area. Visitors’ hours are Saturdays from 10:00 am until 2:00 pm or by appointment. Please contact Beverly St Clair at [email protected] or call at 207-701-7147. If the “OPEN” flag is out someone is in the museum.

Pickle Ball

Come Play Pickle Ball on Thursdays at 1:00 PM at the courts behind the South Thomaston Town Office. All are welcome, including beginners. Extra paddles are available.

FIREFIGHTERS NEEDED

The Fire Department needs new firefighters as we are becoming dangerously low on manpower.  For more information, please reach out to Fire Chief David Elwell or anyone on the Fire Department currently. Applications can be obtained at the Town Office, Town website under Fire Department, or stopping in on a Monday night @ 6pm

Contact information
Fire Chief David Elwell 207-542-4797 [email protected]

TOWN REPORT DEDICATIONS

Leslie Spear has compiled a list of Town Report Dedications from 1968 to 2021/22. I’ve posted them on the Informational Documents and Useful Links page, under Town Resources. Thank you Leslie!

Town E-mail

If you would like your email address added to the Town group email, please click on Contact us in the top menu. Enter your name, email address and phone number. In the message box, type town email.