Library director: county will reimburse digital-resource use for communities without libraries starting 2027
The library director reported Ozaukee County approved an agreement with Sheboygan County to reimburse the use of digital resources by communities without libraries beginning in 2027; the board will monitor costs for services such as Hoopla and systemwide funding levels.
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Tom, the library director, told the board the county approved an agreement with Sheboygan County that will require county reimbursement for digital-resource use by communities that do not operate a local library, with implementation expected to begin in 2027. "They will start paying the use of digital resources for libraries that don't, for communities that don't have a library," Tom said, adding that the arrangement will take time to work out and relies on an "elaborate formula."
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