Spokane Public Library Board of Trustees

Authorized by and Date: RCW 27.12(Title 6)

Mission Statement/Purpose: The Trustees represent the library both to the people and to the governing officials. It is the Trustees' obligation to see that adequate funds are obtained for good library service; to promote the best possible use of all library resources in the area, to improve existing libraries; and to extend library service to those not previously served.

Meeting date, time and location: The Board of Trustees regularly meets on the third Tuesday of each month at 4:30 p.m. Please refer to the below list of meetings for the location. Please check the webpage to confirm time and location.

2025

  • January 21: Hillyard Library, Events
  • February 18: Central Library, Events A
  • March 18: Indian Trail Library, Events
  • April 15: Shadle Park Library, Events
  • May 20: Hillyard Library, Events
  • June 17: The Hive, Studio E
  • July 15: Central Library, Events A
  • August 19: Liberty Park Library, Events
  • September 16: Hillyard Library, Events
  • October 21: Indian Trail Library, Events
  • November 18: Shadle Park Library, Events
  • December 16: Liberty Park Library, Events
Members Term Limits
Lara Hemingway 04/01/2020 – 03/31/2025
Mari Margil 05/12/2024 – 05/12/2029
Shelby Lambdin 01/23/2023 – 03/31/2026
Danielle DeJaegher 04/1/2023 – 03/31/2028
Gary Stokes 12/12/2022 – 03/31/2027

Agendas


Contact

Council Committee
Urban Experience

City Staff
Andrew Chanse
Library Director
509.444.5300

Margaret Harrington
Legal Counsel
509.625.6285

Paul Dillion
City Council Liaison