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Volunteers needed for the City of Banks Library Board

The City of Banks is accepting applications from persons interested in filling a position on the City of Banks Library Board.

The Library Board consists of 5 members appointed by the Mayor with the consent of the City Council. The term for appointed members is 4 years. Meetings are held the 3rd Tuesday of each month. The Library Board serves in an advisory role and makes recommendations to the Mayor, City Council, Library Director, and City Manager regarding the following Library policies and issues: Library staff appointments, compensation, determining working conditions and the prescription of library staff duties; formulate rules and policies for the governance of the library; prepare and submit an annual budget request; approve or delegate the advising all expenditures; the acceptance, use or expenditure of any real or personal property or funds donated to the library or purchase, control, or disposal of real and personal property necessary for the purposes of the library, except that each donation shall be administered in accordance with its terms, and all property or funds shall be held in the name of the City of Banks; Selection of sites for public library buildings or for location of library facilities; enter into contracts; hear and consider complaints about the city library policies and materials; perform all other activities as the Mayor, City Council, or City Manager may assign or request.

Applications can be obtained at City Hall, 13680 NW. Main Street, or see the link below. 

Applications accepted until positions are filled.

Questions? Please contact City Recorder/Assistant City Manager, Angie Lanter, MMC at 503-324-5112 or alanter@cityofbanks.org