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Dr.
Sharon Younger,
Chairman Appointed by City of Jackson Term Expires 6/30/2008 (1st term) |
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Mr.
W. Stanworth (Stan) Harris, Vice-Chair Appointed by Madison County Term Expires 6/30/2008 (1st term) |
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Mr. Mike Stone Appointed by Madison County Term Expires 6/30/2010 (1st term) |
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Mrs. Mary Slack Appointed by Madison County Term Expires 6/30/2010 (2nd term) |
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Mrs.
Dee Ann Culbreath Appointed by City of Jackson Term Expires 6/30/2008 (1st term) |
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Mr.
Robert L. (Bob) Huffman, Treasurer Appointed by City of Jackson Term Expires 6/30/2009 (1st term) |
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Mr.
Greg Milam Appointed by City of Jackson Term Expires 6/30/2009 (1st term) |
Ex-Officio Members
County Liaisons
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Mr. Fred Birmingham |
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Mrs. Katie Brantley |
City Liaison
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Mr. Frank Neudecker |
Other Ex-Officio Members
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Mr J. Gary Boutwell, Friends of the Library |
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Dr. Chris Welsch, Library Foundation |
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Dr. Carla Jacobs, Shiloh Regional Library |
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Mr. Jerry Gist, City Mayor |
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Mr. Jimmy Harris, County Mayor |
Duties of the Board of Trustees
| Legal responsibility for the operation of the Jackson/Madison County Library is vested in the Board of Trustees. Subject to state and federal law, the Board has the power and duty to determine rules and regulations governing library operations and services. |
| The Board shall select, appoint and supervise a properly certified and qualified librarian to serve as Director. |
| The Board shall approve the library budget and working with the local government entities, seek to secure adequate funding to finance the approved budget. |
| The Board shall have exclusive control of the expenditure of all moneys collected, donated, or appropriated for the library capital improvement fund and shall audit and approve all library expenditures. The Board, however, shall consult with the Boards of the Friends of the Library and The Library Foundation, prior to the expenditure of any moneys collected by those groups. |
| The Board shall supervise and maintain buildings and grounds, as well as regularly review various physical and building needs, to see that they meet the requirements of the total library program. |
| Attend regular and special meetings of the Board. |
| Study the general trends of librarianship and participate in the planning, goals and priorities of the library. |
| Maintain good relations with local governments and secure the library's position in overall governmental organization and support. |
| The Board shall approve and submit the required annual report to Jackson City Council and the Madison County Commission. |
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