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Federated Library System highlights services, asks committee to sustain funding and approve special project request

5927947 · October 10, 2025
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Steve Heazer, director of the Milwaukee County Federated Library System, told the County Finance Committee the system delivers roughly 1,000,000 items annually among 15 public libraries and asked supervisors to sustain the recommended 2026 allocation of $66,650 and to consider a $20,000 special project request for library materials in county correctional facilities.

Steve Heazer, director of the Milwaukee County Federated Library System (MCFLS), told the Committee on Finance and Budget that the countywide library consortium supports 15 public libraries across Milwaukee County and asked supervisors to sustain the system’s operating allocation and consider a requested $20,000 special project to expand library access inside county correctional facilities.

Heazer told the committee that MCFLS operates a countywide delivery network that moves roughly…

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