Library Trustees Approve $53K FY27 Budget, Re-elect Officers
Library Trustees approved $53,475 in FY27 funding and re-elected current officers.
Board of Library Trustees · Meeting of September 1, 2026
WELLESLEY — Library Trustees approved $53,475 in FY27 funding and re-elected current officers. The Board unanimously approved $53,250 in State Aid for programs including $28,000 for graphic design and communications, $12,000 for interns, $10,000 for marketing, $2,000 for staff motivation, $450 for staff training catering, and $800 for the Wonderful Wellesley Weekend Parade in May. Trustees also approved $225 from the Director's Fund for Kiwanis expenses and re-elected Marla Robinson as Chair, Ann Howley as Vice Chair, and Diane Savage as Secretary for FY27.
An updated Food and Beverage Policy was unanimously approved for implementation. Summer Reading Challenge had 738 total registrants, representing a significant increase over the prior year.
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Source: the Board of Library Trustees meeting of September 1, 2026, compiled from the official minutes.
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