A six member board appointed by Board of Commissioners, one from each township, one member from City of Lincolnton, two at large.
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Description: This Board establishes local policies for the library, provides advice on priorities, and works to provide the best possible library service for Lincoln County citizens.
Meets: The Board of Trustees shall meet at least quarterly at a time and place to be determined annually by the said board.
Purpose: The purpose of this board is (1) To advise the Board of County Commissioners on the formulation of programs, policies, and regulations for the Lincoln County Public Library. (2) To make recommendations to the Board of County Commissioners concerning the construction and improvement of facilities and other such needs for the library. (3) To recommend a schedule of fines and charges for the late return of, failure to return, damage to, and loss of library materials, and to take other measures to protect and regulate the use of such materials. (4) To participate in preparing the annual budget of the Library System. (5) To assist in the raising of funds from the community to help finance the operations and programs of the library system and to serve as advocates for the library. (6) To otherwise advise the Board of County Commissioners on library matters. (7) To make an annual report on the operations of the Library to the Board of County Commissioners and the Department of Cultural Resources.