Library asks county for 3% increase, highlights community services and savings
Library leaders asked commissioners for a 3% funding increase to sustain services, saying the library delivered over 14,000 in‑house uses, 2,000 program attendees year‑to‑date and generated estimated community savings of $504,000 through circulated materials. Commissioners praised the library's outreach and delivery services.
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The county library asked the board for a 3% increase in county support, emphasizing high program attendance, delivery between branches and the role of library spaces as community meeting places. The presenter said in‑house usage had topped 14,000 and that nonprint item circulation and interlibrary delivery were heavily used across the county.
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