Mid‑Continent and Kansas City libraries warn proposed credit would force cuts

Jun 29, 2026

Two library systems told Jackson County legislators the residential tax credit would cost libraries millions and impair services; leaders urged an approach that preserves predictable funding and allows taxing jurisdictions to recoup revenue when appropriate.

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Leaders of two large library systems told the Jackson County Legislature on June 29 that the proposed residential tax credit could force program cuts and constrain long‑term planning.

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