Library director asks county for higher local funding as state aid falls
The Northumberland Public Library reported high 2025 usage and said state aid will drop by $13,357; the presenter requested $300,820 in county support (a 7% increase) to approach the state-recommended 66% local funding target and to preserve electronic resources funded by the state.
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The Northumberland Public Library told the Board of Supervisors it served tens of thousands of users in 2025 and is seeking a county funding increase to offset falling state aid.
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