The Library Board of Trustees of the Fayette County Public Library is composed of seven resident citizens who have resided for at least two years in Fayette County. Two members of the Board are appointed by the County Council of Fayette County. Two members are appointed by the County Commissioners of Fayette County. Three members are appointed by the Board of School Trustees of Fayette County.
Appointments are for a term of four years. Members serve staggered terms so that no more than one is appointed by each appointing authority each year. All members of the Board serve without compensation.
Board Member | Appointed By | Current Appt |
Jen Cooley | School Board | 2023-2027 |
Judith Echano Medina, Vice President | School Board | 2021-2025 |
Lynette Eklund | County Council | 2024-2028 |
Vane Lashua, Secretary | County Commissioners | 2022-2026 |
Dale Strong | County Council | 2021-2025 |
Colin Judd | County Commissioners | 2023-2027 |
Kim Giesting, President | School Board | 2022-2026 |
Library Board Meetings
Library Board meetings are open to the public in compliance with the Indiana Open Door Law. Exceptions are those meetings that fall under the provision allowing for Executive Sessions. The Connersville News-Examiner has been notified of all regular sessions to be published accordingly. The library will post a notice at least 48 hours prior to the meeting in the parking lot atrium.
Regular board meetings are held on the 2nd Tuesday of each month at 5:00 PM.