Viking Library System asks Stevens County for 1% funding increase, highlights expanded outreach

Aug 7, 2025

The Viking Library System told Stevens County commissioners it circulated thousands of items in 2024, operates five county bookmobile stops and is requesting a 1% ($68,706) county funding increase for 2026 to cover service and capital needs.

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The Viking Library System presented its 2024 annual report to the Stevens County Board and asked for a 1% increase in county funding for 2026, a request the system quantified as $68,706, an increase of $687 over the 2025 level. "I'm here today to present the 2024 Viking Library annual report and our 2026 appropriation request," said Erin, the Viking Library System director.

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