Board of Trustees Application

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Pulaski County Public Library

Board of Trustees Application

Apply to join the PCPL Board of Trustees and help shape the future of library services in our community.

Pulaski County Public Library: Board of Trustees Application for Appointment
The Board of Trustees protects and advances the interests of the broader community by effectively governing the operations and promoting the development of the local public library. Applicants should be active and informed, participate fully in board meetings, respect fellow members and be a team player, understand the role of all involved, avoid conflicts if interest, advocate for the library, and provide the highest quality of service. Trustee terms are four years unless filling an unexpired term. This position requires attendance at monthly board meetings. This is an unpaid, volunteer position appointed by Pulaski County Judge-Executive with approval of the Fiscal Court.
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Potential Incompatibility of Office: Are you related to any library employee closer than a second cousin?
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Potential Incompatibility of Office: Do you serve as an elected state or local official; or on a county board?
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Potential Incompatibility of Office: Do you own or work for a company that does business with the library?
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I am a resident of Pulaski County and reside in the:
I am able to attend monthly board meetings on the second Monday at 9:00 am.

The library board should reflect the community it serves by appointing active and committed residents, regardless of their various characteristics such as race, gender, age, religion, disability, etc. This diversity brings different perspectives, ideas, and expertise to the board, improving decision-making and considering the needs of all community members. Inclusion is also vital, creating an environment where everyone is valued and given equal opportunities to contribute. By embracing diversity and inclusion, the library board shows its commitment to equal opportunity and ensures relevant and accessible services for everyone.