Board of Library Commissioners
The Grand Rapids Public Library is governed by a publicly elected Board of Library Commissioners.
Board meetings are held on the last Tuesday of each month at 5:30 pm in the Boardroom of the Main Library on the 5th floor, 111 Library Street, unless otherwise specified. All meetings are open to the public and public comment is welcome when the meeting begins, and again when the meeting concludes. You can see the current agenda here or the meeting minutes below.
You can contact the board members directly here.
Commissioners:
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Anne Armstrong Cusack | ||
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James Botts |
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Roger McClary |
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William Baldridge |
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M. Jade VanderVelde |
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Ruth Lumpkins |
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Caralee Witteveen-Lane |
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2012 Meeting Schedule |
2011 Meetings
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2010 Meetings |
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