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2021 Board Meetings
The Library Board holds regular monthly meetings in the Library Meeting Room. Meetings are held on the 4th Monday of the month at 7 p.m. and are listed on the event calendar. The public are always welcome to attend. The Library Board of Trustees may also be contacted by email at boardoftrustees@wixomlibrary.org.
| Meeting Date | Agenda | Minutes |
|---|---|---|
| January 25, 2021 | Agenda | Minutes |
| Feburary 22, 2021 | Agenda | Minutes |
| March 22, 2021 | Agenda | Minutes |
| April 26, 2021 | Agenda | Minutes |
| May 17, 2021* | Special Meeting Agenda | Minutes |
| May 17, 2021 | Agenda | Minutes |
| June 16, 2021 | Special Meeting Agenda | Minutes |
| June 28, 2021 | Agenda | Minutes |
| July 26, 2021 | Agenda | Minutes |
| August 23, 2021 | Agenda | Minutes |
| August 30, 2021 | Special Meeting Agenda | Minutes |
| September 27, 2021 | Agenda | |
| October 25, 2021 | ||
| November 22, 2021 |
*Special Meeting at 6:30 p.m. for FY 2021-2022 Budget Hearing
NOTICE OF SPECIAL BOARD MEETING: Monday, August 30 at 7:30 p.m.
The Wixom Public Library Board will hold a special meeting on Monday, August 30, 2021 at 7:30 p.m. The meeting will be held in the Library Meeting Room. The special meeting agenda is available here.
PROCEDURES FOR PARTICIPATION BY PERSONS WITH DISABILITIES
Individuals with disabilities requiring auxiliary aids or services should notify Andrea Dickson, Library Director, at andrea@wixomlibrary.org or (248) 624-2512 within a reasonable time in advance of the meeting.
Mission Statement
The Wixom Public Library serves the ever-changing needs of our diverse community with quality collections, services, and programs that support its informational, educational, cultural, and recreational needs.
Library Board of Trustees
The Library Board of Directors is a six-member group elected by voters in Wixom. The Board serves a six-year term, with two of the positions elected every two years in November. Day-to-day operations of the Library are overseen by the Library Director and staff.
Board roles include:
• Controlling the expenditures of all Library funds
• Adopting an annual budget for the Library
• Appointing a Library Director
• Setting policies regarding the use of the Library
• Ensuring that adequate funding is provided
Board Members
| Christie Currier | President | Term ends 12/2023 | ccurrier@wixomlibrary.org |
| Veronica Simmons | Vice President | Term ends 12/2026 | vsimmons@wixomlibrary.org |
| Allison Wert | Secretary | Term ends 12/2023 | awert@wixomlibrary.org |
| Delores Grant | Treasurer | Term ends 12/2026 | dgrant@wixomlibrary.org |
| Albert Boyko | Member-at-Large | Term ends 12/2021 | aboyko@wixomlibrary.org |
| Jennifer Mulder | Member-at-Large | Term ends 12/2021 | jmulder@wixomlibrary.org |
Library Budget
The Wixom Public Library’s FY 2020-2021 budget is linked. The Library’s budget is primarily funded by a property tax millage. 1.08 mills to support the Library was renewed by Wixom voters in August 2016. Due to a Headlee Rollback, the Library’s millage rate in FY 2020-2021 is 1.0743 mills. Like the City of Wixom, the Library operates on a July 1 – June 30 fiscal year.
FY 2021-2022 Budget
The Wixom Public Library’s FY 2021-2022 budget is linked. The Library’s budget is primarily funded by a property tax millage. 1.08 mills to support the Library was renewed by Wixom voters in August 2016. Due to Headlee Rollbacks, the Library’s millage rate in FY 2021-2022 is 1.0743 mills. Like the City of Wixom, the Library operates on a July 1 – June 30 fiscal year.
Annual Report
The 2019-20 Annual Report was presented to the Board at the November 2020 meeting.