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Franklin trustees approve fine-free policy for children and young adult materials starting Jan. 1, 2026
5834550 · September 23, 2025
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Summary
After debate, the board voted to eliminate late fines for children's and young-adult materials beginning Jan. 1, 2026; Trustee Alan Alexandrovitz recorded the sole opposition.
The Franklin Public Library board voted on Sept. 22 to eliminate overdue fines for children's and young-adult materials effective Jan. 1, 2026.
Trustee Christopher Dahl moved the motion to adopt a fine-free policy for children and young-adult materials beginning Jan. 1, 2026; Trustee Mike Carlettitz seconded. After discussion about the library's fiscal position and the city's reported $1 million…
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