Library requests keyless‑entry capital and defends program expansion funded by grants
Millis library staff presented FY2027 operations and capital needs, described grants and increased teen engagement, and requested funding for a keyless entry/key‑fob system to improve security; staff said a grant application is pending that could offset local cost.
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The Millis Public Library summarized programming growth, grants and its FY2027 operating request, then presented a capital request to install a keyless entry system. Library staff said the library held hundreds of programs in 2025 with thousands of attendees, launched a five‑year strategic plan and received Mass Broadband Institute funds to add 30 public devices. The director said the teen services assistant (initially funded by marijuana impact funds) has allowed expanded evening hours and greater engagement.
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