Library Board
Meetings
Meetings usually take place on the second Thursday of each month at Noon in the Billings Public Library's second floor Yellowstone Board Room. Find more information about the Library Board.
The Library Board consists of:
The Library Board consists of:
- 6 City members, 4-year term
- 3 County members, 5-year term
If you are interested in applying for the Library Board you can download an application.
Agendas & Minutes
Agendas are available prior to the meetings.
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Minutes are available following approval.
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Minutes are available following approval.
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Members
Sue Bach - City
1125 Custer Avenue #3
Billings MT 59102
Second term expires 12/31/21*
David Darby - City
3120 W. MacDonald Drive
Billings MT 59102
First term expires 12/31/22
Cheryle Fisher, Chair - County
6615 Killdeer Lane
Shepherd MT 59079
First term expires 6/30/20
Trudi Paulson - City
644 Aries Avenue
Billings, MT 59105
Term expires 12/31/21
Andrea Horrell - City
3185 Shotgun Trail First term expires 12/31/23
Peggy McSweyn, Vice Chair - County
6617 Yeoman
Shepherd, MT 59079
First term (partial) expires 6/30/22
Jennifer Quinn - City
851 Shiloh Crossing Blvd #5
Billings MT 59102
Second term expires 12/31/21*
Lloyd Mickelson - City
2711 Selvig Lane
Billings MT 59102
First term expires 12/31/21
Roger Young - County
1122 Governors Blvd
Billings MT 59105
Second term expires 3/31/21
Overview
Section 16-201-204
The primary role of the Library Board is to advocate for the Library. The Library Board shall prepare a three-year plan for Library services and programs by January 1 of each year, to serve as direction for Library staff for preparation of the Library budget for the following and future fiscal years. The Library Board shall be responsible for annual review, revision and approval of all Library policies relating to public services, programs and use of Library, subject to submission no later than March 1 of each year to the City Attorney’s office for legal review, for implementation by July 1, the beginning of each fiscal year.The City Administrator shall consult with the Library Board, and the Library Board shall provide input, on all matters relating to the hiring and evaluation of the Library Director.
The primary role of the Library Board is to advocate for the Library. The Library Board shall prepare a three-year plan for Library services and programs by January 1 of each year, to serve as direction for Library staff for preparation of the Library budget for the following and future fiscal years. The Library Board shall be responsible for annual review, revision and approval of all Library policies relating to public services, programs and use of Library, subject to submission no later than March 1 of each year to the City Attorney’s office for legal review, for implementation by July 1, the beginning of each fiscal year.The City Administrator shall consult with the Library Board, and the Library Board shall provide input, on all matters relating to the hiring and evaluation of the Library Director.