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Great River Regional Library says digital circulation now its largest ‘branch’; Sherburne County share rises 2.27%
Summary
Great River Regional Library presented its 2026 budget and system update to Sherburne County commissioners, reporting that digital circulation surpassed any physical branch and that Sherburne County's 2026 contribution will be $1,467,012, a 2.27% increase.
Representatives of Great River Regional Library briefed Sherburne County commissioners on the library system’s 2026 budget and service trends, saying the digital collection is now the system’s largest circulating “branch” and noting Sherburne County’s contribution increase for 2026. Karen Poncek, executive director, and Amy Anderson, associate director of accounting, represented the library at the meeting.
Anderson said the Great River Regional Library board adopted the 2026 budget on July 15 and that Sherburne County’s 2026 contribution will be $1,467,012, an increase of $32,553, or 2.269 percent, from 2025. The regional library’s total 2026 budget is $10,570,000,…
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