Library tax rates unchanged; county library reports summer participation

Aug 25, 2025

Library Director Laura McWilliams told the court the library registered 490 residents in the summer reading program and had nearly 2,000 program attendees; the Fiscal Court accepted the library's tax rate, keeping real property at 6.3 and tangible personal property at 9.08.

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Laura McWilliams presented the Garrard County Public Library's activity and tax-rate information to the Fiscal Court. She reported that 490 Garrard County residents registered through the library's summer reading program, that the library recorded 1,997 program attendees during the summer, and that 3,897 books were checked out in June and July.

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