Wayne County proclaims National Library Week as county-led library study nears release

Apr 23, 2026

County commissioners adopted a National Library Week proclamation and heard that a comprehensive, county-wide library study is nearing completion; advocates urged residents to visit and thank staff at the seven county libraries.

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The Wayne County Commissioners on April 23 adopted a proclamation recognizing National Library Week and welcomed representatives from the Wayne County Library System. Amanda Schmalzle, president of the Wayne Library Alliance, described libraries as community hubs that "serve all ages" and said the alliance's comprehensive study of the county's seven libraries is nearing completion.

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