Library leaders warn LIT reform could shrink services without county action
La Porte County library representatives told the task force that circuits of library funding and rising circuit‑breaker credits risk large revenue losses and threaten services; the library system urged the county to include libraries in any mitigating plan.
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Fonda Owens, representing the La Porte County Public Library system, told the task force that libraries are appointed, not taxing, boards and that the new LIT distribution structure could reduce their share because the non‑municipal rate must be split among five library districts.
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