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Carlsbad Library seeks two full‑time staff and expanded operating funds in FY 2025–26 budget request
Summary
Library staff presented the department's FY 2025–26 budget request, asking for two full‑time positions (a production technician and a genealogy/local history librarian), 3 paid interns (1.5 FTE), and additional operating funds for training and utilities. Staff also summarized non‑general fund support from donations and endowments.
Fiona Everett, senior management analyst for the library department, presented the Carlsbad Library and Cultural Arts department's finalized FY 2025–26 budget submission to the Library Board of Trustees on April 23.
Everett told trustees the department submitted a base maintenance-and-operations budget of $2,037,394 and asked for roughly $266,000 in new personnel funding and just under $200,000 in additional maintenance-and-operation funding. "We are requesting 2 additional full time staff in this budget submission, and we are requesting 1.5 part time new part time staff," Everett said.
The personnel requests are two full‑time positions — a production technician to support auditorium and event production and a librarian focused on genealogy and…
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