Stipshausen is an Ortsgemeinde, or municipality, located in the Birkenfeld district of Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany. It functions as a member of the Verbandsgemeinde Herrstein-Rhaunen, which serves as its collective municipality.
The administrative seat for the Verbandsgemeinde Herrstein-Rhaunen is situated in the town of Herrstein. Stipshausen remains a distinct local community within this larger administrative structure in the German state.