Library seeks to restore book purchasing, cover new technology and programming costs

May 14, 2026

At the May 14 Lincoln County budget hearings, the library presenter said the proposed budget would reinstate book purchasing (~$10,000 average), add $2,400 for copy-machine contract coverage, and raise funds for summer programming and technology hosting while salaries remain pending.

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Jo, the library’s representative, outlined the library’s budget proposal at the Lincoln County May 14 budget hearing, saying the plan would reinstate book purchasing, cover new technology costs and restore some programming that was paused in recent years.

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