Benton County Library Association details programs and asks for level funding

Jan 28, 2026

Kelly Henkel, Vinton Public Library director, presented on behalf of Benton County libraries describing programs, grants and a countywide 'passport' project for kids, and asked the board to maintain the same funding level for next fiscal year.

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Kelly Henkel, director of the Vinton Public Library, told the Benton County Board of Supervisors on Jan. 30 that the county’s 11 public libraries use the county’s financial support for a wide range of programs and services and requested level funding for the coming year.

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