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Fairfield Public Library reports rising use; director asks county to maintain funding
Summary
Library director Alex Schmidt McCumis told supervisors the library added nearly 1,500 borrowers last year, hosted 80,422 visits and expanded programming; he asked the county to maintain last year's funding and flagged capital and strategic-plan items including HVAC and a phased renewal.
Alex Schmidt McCumis, director of the Fairfield Public Library, presented the library's annual report and requested the county maintain funding at last year's level.
Schmidt highlighted usage jumps: 7,506 total borrowers (an increase of about 1,500 in one year), 80,422 annual visitors (up by ~20,000), 106,847 physical checkouts and roughly 152,004 digital items available through the Bridges consortium. He described expanded…
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