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Greene County Library Association asks legislature for $43,566 to support countywide services and digital access

5711536 · September 3, 2025
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Summary

The Greene County Library Association presented a $43,566 funding request to the legislature to support services for unserved areas, digital resources, mobile outreach, New York Heritage archiving and other countywide initiatives.

Catherine Benson, director of the Kuruksucke (Catskill) Library, and other library directors urged the Greene County Legislature to support a $43,566 funding request to sustain and expand countywide library services.

Benson described libraries as "essential community anchors" that provide free access to technology, early literacy, job resources and local history archiving. Presenters noted that parts of Greene County fall outside chartered library districts and rely on the eight member libraries and…

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