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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.

2026

  • January 20: The Hive, Events A
  • February 17: South Hill Library, Events
  • March 17: Liberty Park Library, Events
  • April 21: Shadle Park Library, Events
  • May 19: Hillyard Library, Events
  • June 16: Indian Trail Library, Events
  • July 21: The Hive, Events C
  • August 18: South Hill Library, Events
  • September 15: Liberty Park Library, Events
  • October 20: Hillyard Library, Events
  • November 17: Shadle Park Library, Events
  • December 15: Central Library, Events A
Members Term Limits
Alexi Castilla 04/01/2025 – 04/01/2030
Mari Margil 05/12/2024 – 05/12/2029
Kate Telis 01/23/2023 – 03/31/2026
Danielle DeJaegher 04/1/2023 – 03/31/2028
Kris Dinnison 01/26/2026 – 01/25/2031
Shelby Lambdin 04/01/2026 – 03/30/2031

Agendas


Contact

Council Committee
Urban Experience

City Staff
Andrew Chanse
Library Director
509.444.5300

Margaret Harrington
Legal Counsel
509.625.6285

Kate Telis
City Council Liaison