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Duchesne library board weighs digital-only cards for nonresident property and business owners
Summary
At its Nov. 19 meeting, the Duchesne County Library Board discussed whether people who own property or businesses in the county but live elsewhere should receive digital-only library cards giving access to services such as Hoopla and Libby; staff will ask neighboring Uinta County about reciprocal access.
The Duchesne County Library Board debated a proposal on Nov. 19 to allow nonresident property owners and business owners who pay Duchesne County property tax to hold digital-only library cards that would grant access to the library's paid digital services, including Hoopla and Libby.
Library staff described recent requests from several business owners and property owners asking for access. "Right now, we pay about $1,600 a month, about $2 per checkout," a staff member said, describing Hoopla's current budget…
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