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Kenosha County libraries present budget; revenue rise tied to municipality change
Summary
New Kenosha County Library System director Sarah Thompson presented a 2026 budget focused on technology and delivery; a notable revenue increase reflects one municipality (Randall) withdrawing from a joint library agreement and paying county library tax.
Sarah Thompson, the new director for Kenosha County Libraries, told the finance committee she supports a streamlined 2026 budget that prioritizes public-service spending, particularly technology and internet access. "Kenosha libraries are unique in many ways," Thompson said, explaining the county system funnels funding directly into public service rather than…
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