Price County committee backs 80% library reimbursement for 2027

Sep 10, 2026

After presentations from local library directors, the Price County Executive Committee recommended an 80% reimbursement rate for libraries in the 2027 budget and will forward the recommendation to the County Board.

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The Price County Executive Committee on Sept. 10 recommended that county library reimbursement be set at 80% for 2027, advancing the choice from the draft budget's two options (70% or 80%). Park Falls Library Director Jody Eckert and Phillips Library Director Becky Puhl spoke to the committee and answered members’ questions.

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