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Council opens first reading on library contract; considers switching from per-user to per-household billing
Summary
Nibley City took first-reading action on a proposed five-year library services contract (Logan/Hiram region). Staff and the Logan/Hiram library director discussed options: per-household flat fee, per-user billing, and a patron reimbursement option; council asked for more data on household counts and billing mechanics.
Nibley City held an extended discussion and approved first reading March 13 on a proposed contract to continue library services under a new billing model. Representatives from the Logan library and Hiram provided attendance, use and cost data and answered council questions about billing alternatives.
Emily, the Logan/Hiram librarian, said the library currently bills per active user and reported roughly 900 active Nibley household accounts in the library database. The library's per-active-user cost to municipalities was cited at about $199 per active account; Wellsville and other partners historically paid a lower…
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