Library Board reviews budget, discusses equipment and facility plans
Board of Library Trustees · Meeting of April 8, 2026
Lancaster Library Board of Trustees reviews Q3 budget, discusses equipment purchases. Director Joseph Mulé presented the third-quarter budget report, noting the impact of the library's no-fines policy on revolving account balances, and discussed planned purchases of a microfilm reader ($9,000) and archival scanner ($7,000) for digitizing special collections. The Board reviewed facility maintenance including $8,000 in granite and masonry repairs included in the Town's proposed FY27 capital budget.
Chair Emily Rose encouraged Trustees to contact state and federal legislators opposing proposed cuts to the Institute of Museum and Library Services.
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Source: the Board of Library Trustees meeting of April 8, 2026, reported from the official video recording and transcript.
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