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County libraries ask supervisors for $80,000 in 2026 to expand joint programs and e-resources
Summary
The Columbia County Library Association thanked the county for an ongoing $70,000 annual appropriation and asked the Public Works/County committee to consider increasing funding by $10,000 to $80,000 to support joint programming, e-resources, museum passes and small grants to local libraries facing rising costs.
Library directors presenting on Aug. 20 thanked supervisors for continued county support and asked the committee to consider increasing the county appropriation to the Columbia County Library Association from $70,000 to $80,000. Presenters Matt Pavloff (described himself as treasurer of the Columbia County Libraries Association and director of the Tinkerhook Library) and Thea Scoop (director…
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