Board MeetingsBoard meetings are generally held on the 3rd Thursday of the month normally rotated to different locations around the county. If you would like to talk to a member of the Library Board, please call the Main Library at 541-947-6019 for contact information.There will be a regular meeting of the library board on Thursday, March 16, 2023, at 5:30 PM in person and via Zoom. If library meeting rooms…
Board MembersThe Lake County Library District is a special library district with a dedicated tax base to support the operation of the libraries. For every $1.00 paid in property taxes in the county, about $0.03 go to support our libraries, on average. The library system is governed by a five-member board of directors. Board members are elected by voters to a term of 4 years, and may be re-elected. Current…
BudgetThe Lake County Library District budget is set by a budget committee consisting of the five elected library board members and five community members appointed by the board. The board appoints a Budget Officer to propose a budget to the committee. The Library Director is currently the Budget Officer. The current year FY 2022-23 budget is linked below.
District TransparencyOur district is dedicated to operating in a transparent manner, and posts relevant financial and operational documents to our site as they become available.
Our Mission and ValuesLake County Libraries provide inviting community spaces to nurture young readers, explore stories and information, and connect with others. Our SIRCLE of values--Service, Integrity, Respect, Community…