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Library board approves policy changes removing fees for lost cards, alters appeals committee membership

2966418 · April 10, 2025
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Summary

The Davis County Library Board approved updates removing routine fees for lost or damaged library cards and adjusted the makeup of the administrative review and appeals committees to include all branch managers, aligning internal rules with an earlier ordinance change.

The Davis County Library Board on April 10 approved two policy changes: the removal of routine fees for lost or damaged library cards and a change to committee membership that adds all branch managers to the administrative review committee.

Board Chair Sarah Reed opened the action item and library staff explained the rationale. Library Director Josh Johnson said the fee removal matches a prior ordinance change and reflects that “the cost of library cards has dropped to the point where it's just not fair to charge for a lost card.” He told the board the charge would be used only in rare cases — for repeated loss or clear inability to handle a…

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