Library Board

Governance

The Milwaukee Public Library is a department of the City of Milwaukee, like the Health Department or the Fire Department. The City Librarian, who is the department head, is appointed by the Mayor and sits on the Mayor's cabinet. "The general management, regulation and control of the library shall be vested in a Board of Trustees...," reads the bylaws of the Board. There are 12 members of the Board of Trustees. 

Schedule of Meetings - 4:00 p.m.

All meetings at Central Library, Rotary Club of Milwaukee Community Room unless otherwise noted. 
Contact the Library Board.

2024
Tuesday, January 23 - In person at Good Hope Branch

Tuesday, March 26 - In person at Central Library
Tuesday, April 23 - In person at Capitol Branch
Tuesday, May 28 - In person at Central Library

Tuesday, June 25 - In person at Central Library
Tuesday, July 23 - In person at Zablocki Branch
Tuesday, September 24 - In person at Central Library
Tuesday, October 22 - In person at Central Library
Tuesday, November 26 - In person at Central Library

Minutes/Agendas

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