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Library director asks Ware County for $10,600 after Pierce County withdraws from regional system
Summary
Director Erica Stembridge asked the commission to increase the library's FY2027 budget by $10,600, saying Pierce County's exit from the regional library system reduced shared resources and affected local funding needs.
Director Erica Stembridge asked the board to increase the library's FY2027 budget by $10,600, telling the commission that Pierce County’s withdrawal from the regional library system altered the county's resource and revenue expectations. The request was made during the June 18 public hearing when the Accounting Supervisor presented the overall FY2027 budget.
The minutes record Stembridge’s request as a discrete line-item appeal; no board vote on the specific request was recorded during the hearing. The public hearing was closed and the board indicated the minutes and related items would be before the commission for approval on July 13, 2026.
