

About Fowler, NY
The Town of Fowler began in 1816 and was named for Theodosius Fowler, (1753-1841) a local landowner, who had served as a Captain in the American Revolution.
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Fowler is located in southwest St. Lawrence County and borders the towns of Rossie, Gouverneur, Hermon, Edwards, Pitcairn, and Antwerp.
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The Oswegatchie River's main and west branches flow through Fowler with scenic portages. The town is a beautiful setting for the Gouverneur Country Club and home to the Sylvia Lake community.
St. Lawrence County
St. Lawrence County includes the St. Lawrence River and the Adirondack Mountains in Northern New York.
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The area is rich in history and features abundant outdoor recreation. The county has a tradition of agriculture and a reputation for excellence in education.
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If you live or work here, or are considering relocating to this beautiful area, we know you will also find the county's website interesting and useful.
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Town of Fowler Board Meetings
Current/Previous
October 15, 2025 at 10:00:00 PM
Next Scheduled Meeting:
November 6, 2025
RE: Public Hearings & Meetings
The public may attend public meetings in person or participate remotely. (when available) Call the Town Clerk’s Office at (315) 287-0045 extension #1 to obtain the teleconference number and pin number to attend by phone.
TOWN OF FOWLER NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING FOR 2026 PRELIMINARY BUDGET
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN pursuant to Section 108 of Town Law: the Preliminary Budget of the Town of Fowler, for fiscal year beginning January 1, 2026 has been completed and filed in the office of the Town Clerk, located at 87 Little York Road, Gouverneur, New York, where it is available for inspection by any interested person during regular office hours.
FURTHER NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the Town Board of the Town of Fowler will review said Preliminary Budget and hold a public hearing thereon on November 6, 2025 at 6:00pm at the Fowler Town Hall, 87 Little York Road, Gouverneur, New York, and that at such hearing any person may be heard in favor or against any item or items therein contained.
FURTHER NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN pursuant to Section 113 of Town Law, the proposed salaries of the Town Officers are specified as follows:
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Supervisor: $8,479.34
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Deputy Supervisor: $1,656.12
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(4) Councilpersons: $1,689.24
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Town Clerk: $41,154.60
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Highway Superintendent: $67,225.60​
By Order of the Town Board, Tami Gale, Town Clerk

Recycle with Fowler to Support:
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Maintenance to the Fowler Playground
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Our Support Our Seniors (SOS) Food Program
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And also the HAP Food Program​​
You can find drop-off bins at the Town Highway building. Call the Town Offices for more information. Thank you for your support.

Town of Fowler, NY On the Oswegatchie River




