Library Board
The Farmington Community Library’s Governance—Our Board of Trustees
Bylaws of the Farmington Community Library Board of Trustees
Inquiries and Questions for the Library Board of Trustees
Library Board News
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General Information about The Farmington Community Library’s Board of Trustees
Under the State District Library Establishment Act [Public Act 24 of 1989], the Farmington Community Library Board of Trustees is a taxing authority with governance responsibilities for all aspects of library operation. The Board is composed of eight [8] Trustees, with four [4] each appointed from the cities of Farmington and Farmington Hills. The Board has empowered :
- to establish, maintain and operate a public library for the district;
- to appoint and remove a librarian and necessary assistants and to fix their compensation;
- to supervise and control library property;
- to adopt bylaws and regulations;to establish a district library fund, over which it shall have exclusive control; and to do any other thing necessary to conduct district library service.
