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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.

Fowler is located in southwest St. Lawrence County and borders the towns of Rossie, Gouverneur, Hermon, Edwards, Pitcairn, and Antwerp.

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.

Town of Fowler, NY

87 Little York Road

Gouverneur, NY 13642

Phone: 315-287-0045

Fax: 315-535-4094

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Fowler Town Hall

Town Clerk's Hours

Mondays through Friday
9:AM-12:PM & 1:PM- 4:PM

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A Dropbox  at the back door is always available and checked twice a day.

St. Lawrence County

St. Lawrence County includes the St. Lawrence River and the Adirondack Mountains in Northern New York.

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.

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.

Visit St. Lawrence County's website.

Town of Fowler Board Meetings

Currently:

April 13, 2026 at 10:00:00 PM

Draft of Minutes

Next Scheduled Meeting:

May 11, 2026

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.

The Town of Fowler would love to have you as a vendor/participant in our Fowler Family Day event on SATURDAY, JULY 18, 2026. 

If you have any questions, please contact Tami Gale at (315)287-0045 Extension 101, Rick Newvine at (315)771-2194, or Karen Simmons at (315)287-4753. You can email questions to: townclerk@fowlerny.gov

Fowler Family Day is an outdoor event. Participants/vendors are required to bring their own tables. If you would like to secure your spot, please fill out a registration form and return it to the Town Clerk office. 10 X 10 space is $15.00

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Tentative opening for the Sylvia Lake Beach: June 26

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Access Your Property Information

St. Lawrence County Real Property Tax Services now offers two ways to access real property information online. Both ways give you access to ownership, tax bills and maps to name a few things. 

Message From Your Town Assessors
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​The Town of Fowler Assessor's Office is open weekly from 9-1 on Tuesdays. Appointments to see an assessor are available six days a week for the day and early evening appointments. We will be happy to assist you. From Kathleen Besaw, Assessor Chair

Recycle with Fowler to Support:

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

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