Garfield County Public Library Board of Trustees openings

Be involved in helping make the decisions that shape the future of the Garfield County Public Library District

COMMUNITY NOTICE
November 12, 2024

The Garfield County Board of County Commissioners (BOCC) is currently seeking citizen volunteers to fill one vacancy with a term that expires on December 31, 2025, and represents the New Castle area; one vacancy with a term that expires on December 31, 2029, and represents the Carbondale Area; and one vacancy with a term that expires on December 31, 2029, and represents the Glenwood Springs area.

Board of trustees
The board of trustees sets policies, adopts the annual budget, and is involved in developing long-term goals, known as the strategic plan, for the Garfield County libraries. The board meets on the first Thursday each month at 2 p.m. Applicants must indicate how they support the mission, vision, and core values of the Garfield County libraries.

Please send a letter of interest explaining how your service will benefit the Garfield County Libraries, and background and skills that are relevant to the position to Garfield County Manager Fred Jarman. For more information, please call 970-945-5004. Applicants will receive a packet with more information.

Accepting letters of interest until November 27, 2024. A special meeting to hold interviews is taking place on December 5, 2024, at 9 a.m., on a rolling agenda in the BOCC board room at 108 8th Street, Glenwood Springs. The appointments will be made at the next regularly scheduled BOCC meeting on December 9, 2024. A representative of the Garfield County Library District Board of Trustees is invited to attend and participate.

Accepting letters of interest until November 27, 2024.