Lake Agassiz Regional Library seeks increased county support as registrations surge

Sep 9, 2026

Lake Agassiz Regional Library told the Clay County Board the system registered more than 5,000 new customers in 2026 and is asking signatories for a Laurel board 7% budget increase; Clay County's share is a 5.38% rise under a four‑year transition plan.

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Liz Lynch, executive director of Lake Agassiz Regional Library, told the Clay County Board that the system has seen a surge in use, reporting "we've registered over 5,000 new library customers" so far in 2026 and rising circulation tied in part to the new Moorhead Public Library loop.

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