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Board limits Fargo library e-content to city residents starting Jan. 1, 2026
Summary
The board voted to revise circulation policy so Fargo Public Library e-content collections are available only to City of Fargo residents starting Jan. 1, 2026; staff said nonresidents retain access to broader consortial content via the North Dakota state library card.
The Fargo Public Library Board voted on July 15 to change its circulation policy so that certain e-content the library purchases will be reserved for City of Fargo residents beginning Jan. 1, 2026.
Library Director (staff member) explained the change as a way to protect the viability of locally purchased e-content as holds and wait times for digital items increase and the library faces constrained resources. "If we're not going to get the…
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