Library Trustees

The Charlton Public Library Board of Trustees reorganized its leadership and approved a revised Program Policy. Stefan S. was unanimously elected Chair, with Lance M. as Vice-Chair and Richard W. as Secretary. The board, which includes members Lisa A. and Fran M. along with Library Director Betsy

Charlton Library Trustees address trust fund tax issues as June maturity looms. Chair Stefan Sage will engage a tax consultant to clarify tax ID status and options for spending down and closing the Charlton Public Library Charitable Trust Fund before the CD matures on June 27. The board reviewed

Charlton Library Trustees unanimously approved additional staff time off in 2026-27. Director Betsy P. requested December 26, 2026 and January 2, 2027 as paid days off due to anticipated low attendance, and the Board granted both. The Trustees also unanimously reapproved Julia Westwell Cornell and

Charlton Library Trustees approve Massachusetts Library Trustee Association membership. The board voted to join the state association at $100 per year, covering all board members, during the January 15 meeting led by trustees Cheryl Meskus, Lance Morin, Fran Mower, Fiona Ryder, Stefan Sage, and