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Library seeks FY27 operating increases for branch staffing, materials budget and programming positions

Nashville Public Library Board · January 21, 2026
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Library leadership presented FY27 operating requests due Feb. 6, including two library associate positions for Bordeaux (part of a three‑year staffing plan), moving materials budget to operating, a systemwide program manager, program specialists for 'Be Well' and digital inclusion, and converting bookmobile roles to Metro positions.

Terry presented the library’s FY27 operating request items that must be entered with Metro by Feb. 6. Requested items include two library associate positions for the Bordeaux branch (to bring regional staffing to state minimums as part of a three‑year plan), moving the materials budget into operating (requested both as an operating and 4% ask as a contingency), a systemwide…

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