Date Established:  Established in 1891 by a local Act of the State Legislature, which specifies the Board’s powers, duties and procedures.  The Board is responsible for the operations and setting policy, programs and determining the budget for the Library.  The Board may also levy up to 1.5 mills on the City’s SEV for operating expenses. 

Number of Members & Term of Office:  Five members serving five-year terms. 

Meetings Held:  Meetings are held the third Tuesday of each month at 5:00 p.m. in the George Shiras III Room at the Library.