Members
- Bruce Post, Essex Junction - Chair
- Deborah Granquist, Weston - Vice Chair
- Jason Broughton, State Librarian - Secretary
- Maxie Ewins, Shelburne
- Tom Frank, Milton
- Adriene Katz, Williston
- Linda Saarinjoki, Weston
- James Saunders, Plainfield
Subcommittees
- Geographic Naming Committee: Broughton, Post
- Minimum Standards for Public Libraries Committee: Broughton, Granquist
- Vision for Vermont Libraries Committee: Broughton
The Board acts in an advisory capacity to the State Librarian as stated in the Establishing Statutes. The Board of Libraries is also responsible for geographic naming duties for the state of Vermont. To assist in this process the Board has created the Geographic Naming Policies. Please see the Named State Highways and Bridges list for recent naming decision. For more information on how to file a petition, please contact Cherie Yaeger at cherie.yaeger@vermont.gov.
Contact
To contact the board, or for media inquiries, please use the Contact Us form.
Board Meetings
The Board generally meets the second Tuesday of the month on a quarterly basis and when any special meetings are called. Board of Library meetings are open to the public.
Upcoming Board Meeting:
SPECIAL BOARD OF LIBRARIES MEETING - Hearing on Geographic Naming Petition, Rename Negro Brook, located in Townshend, VT
Date: June 17, 2021
Time: 10:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.
Recording of the Special Meeting (YouTube, 2 hr. 32 min.)
Agendas
- June 17, 2021
- April 13, 2021
- January 12, 2021
- December 8, 2020
- October 13, 2020
- July 14, 2020
- January 14, 2020
- October 8, 2019
- July 9, 2019
- April 9, 2019
- March 22, 2019
- January 8, 2019
- October 19, 2018
- July 17, 2018
- April 10, 2018
- January 9, 2018
- October 10, 2017
- July 11, 2017
- April 11, 2017
- January 10, 2017
- October 11, 2016
- July 12, 2016
- April 12, 2016
- January 12, 2016
Minutes
Draft
- April 13, 2021
- January 12, 2021
- December 8, 2020 - Special Meeting, Geographic Name Hearings
- October 13, 2020
- July 2020
- May 2020
- January 14, 2020
- October 8, 2019
- July 9, 2019
- April 16, 2019
- March 22, 2019
- January 8, 2019
- October 9. 2018
- July 17, 2018
- April 10, 2018
- January 9, 2018
- October 10, 2017
- July 11, 2017
Approved
- December 8, 2020
- July 2020
- May 2020
- January 14, 2020
- October 8, 2019
- July 9, 2019
- April 16, 2019
- March 22, 2019
- January 8, 2019
- October 10, 2017
- July 11, 2017
- April 11, 2017
- January 10, 2017
- October 11, 2016
- July 12, 2016
- April 12, 2016
- January 12, 2016
- October 13, 2015
- July 14, 2015
- April 14, 2015
- February 3, 2015
- January 13, 2015
For information on older Board meeting agendas or minutes contact the Vermont Department of Libraries.