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Meriden library seeks new librarian supervisor; personnel committee approves position 2–1

Meriden City Council (Joint Finance & Personnel Committees) · March 9, 2026
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The Meriden personnel committee approved a new full‑time Librarian 3 supervisor position to strengthen adult services and free up lines to create two part‑time librarian roles; director Alyssa Johnson said the change supports outreach and grant efforts and will reduce per‑diem costs.

The personnel committee voted to create a full‑time Librarian 3 supervisor position for the Meriden Public Library after a presentation from Library Director Alyssa Johnson.

Johnson said the library’s move to a new consortium saved about $43,000 and allowed budget room for staffing changes. She described the library as “the true community hub” and highlighted a new digital media lab, extensive outreach…

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