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Biloxi council agrees to $793,000 county-library allocation after budget debate
Summary
After discussion about staff pay, state grant maintenance-of-effort rules and library operations, council members signaled support for the $793,000 allocation to the Harrison County Library System for FY 2526.
Council members debated three funding options for the Harrison County Library System during the Biloxi budget workshop, ultimately signaling support for a $793,000 allocation for FY 2526. Library officials warned that uneven local cuts could jeopardize state maintenance-of-effort grant eligibility and that previous reductions had reduced the library’s book budget and staff pay scales.
Harrison County Library System representative Sarah…
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