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Council appoints Betty Livingston Adams to Iberia Parish Library Board

Iberia Parish Council · March 26, 2026
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Summary

Betty Livingston Adams, a New Iberia native, told the council she would bring community ties and library advocacy to the Iberia Parish Library Board; the council voted to appoint her to a five-year term.

Betty Livingston Adams addressed the council during the appointment portion of the March 25 meeting to express interest in serving on the Iberia Parish Library Board of Control. Adams described her local roots, experience with the parish school system and belief that libraries are "welcoming spaces" that serve all ages and incomes.

"I would love the opportunity to give back to a community institution that meant so much to me growing up," Adams said in brief remarks. Council members then voted, and the appointment motion carried that evening.

The council did not provide additional details about committee assignments or an effective start date in the meeting minutes; the appointment was taken as a regular consent-item vote.