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Trustees discuss youth fine‑forgiveness program, table proposal for full board review

Library Board of Trustees · February 3, 2026

Summary

The board discussed a fine‑forgiveness program aimed at youth ages 5–18 and other forgiveness options; trustees tabled the item until all members could participate.

Trustees discussed options for clearing fines from patron accounts, including a proposed youth forgiveness program for ages 5–18 and other ideas to help patrons clear fines. Library Director Lori Romero clarified that any forgiveness would apply to fines only and would not cover lost or damaged materials on patron accounts.

Trustee Diane Hansen moved to table the item until all trustees were present; Trustee Trey O'Brien seconded and the motion carried. Trustees instructed that suggestions be brought back to the next meeting for further consideration.

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