The Town of Knox, a small rural community set among rolling hills and farmland, is named for General Henry Knox, the first United States Secretary of War. Situated on the northeastern corner of the Eastern Mid-Coast region the town is thirteen miles from Belfast, thirty-six miles from Bangor, forty miles from Rockland and thirty-eight miles from Augusta, which is the state capitol.

As of the 2010 census, there were eight hundred and six people, three hundred and sixty households and two hundred and eight families residing in the town.

Knox Town Office
10 Abbott Road
Knox, Maine 04986

Office Hours
Tuesday: 12:00 p.m. - 6:00 p.m.
Wednesday - Friday: 9:00 a.m. - 1:00 p.m.
Last Saturday of the Month: 9 a.m - 12:00 p.m.

Contact Information:
Phone: (207) 568-3907
Fax: (207) 568-3927

Or click on the link below and email us:
Knoxme@uninets.net

What's new in Knox.

Nomination papers for Second Selectman are available at the Town Office. The deadline for submitting them is February 8, 2019.

Until further notice the Town Office can only process re-registrations for vehicles. New vehicle registrations will need to be done at the Freedom, Thorndike or Unity Town Office.

The deadline for registering a dog is January 31, 2019. After that date there will be a $25.00 late fee.

Please note that if you are paying your 2018 taxes by mail you will need to contact the Town Office for the correct amount as after January 1^st interest is being added.

The election of First and Second Selectman will be held March 8, 2019 from 4 p.m. - 8 p.m. at the Town Office. The annual Knox Town Meeting will be March 9, 2019 at 10 a.m. at the Town Office.

Any registered voters in the Town of Knox willing to work during elections please contact the town office.

The Selectmen are looking for volunteers for the following postions:

Cemetery Committee

Planning Board

Alternate representative for the Regional Recycling Committee

Committee members for the Bicentennial Committee. The Town of Knox will be 200 years old in 2019 and committee members will be instrumental in planning a celebration.