VESTAL PUBLIC LIBRARY

BOARD MEETINGS & INFORMATION

The Board of Trustees meets the third Tuesday of each month at 6:30 pm in the Library. 

1. All board meetings are open to the public.

2. VPL Public Comment at Meetings Policy

3. Board Meeting Minutes

4. Trustee Handbook – Trustee Responsibilities

5. VPL By-Laws

6. Interested in becoming a Trustee?

7. Instructions for Trustee Candidates

8. Library Trustee Nominating Petition

TRUSTEES

• • Janine Taft (2020-2022) – President 

  • Kerrie Fisher (2018-2021) – Vice President

  • Shoba Agneshwar (2020-2023) – Secretary 

  • Marianne Taylor (2018-2021) – VP Finance

  • Joe Kost (Jan 2020-2023)

  • Ruth Mitchell  (2019-2022)

  • Marcella Smith (2019-2022)

  • Dannielle Swart (2020-2023)

  • Colette Waldron (2019-2021)  

The Board shall consist of nine (9) Trustees. Board Trustees serve a three (3) year term and are elected by Vestal Central School District voters. Library Fiscal and Trustee Term year runs July through June.

Interested in Becoming a Trustee?

• The Library needs you!

• The Vestal Public Library Board of Trustees has at least 3 vacancies to fill each year.

• Candidates are sought to serve up to a three-year term, helping to guide our community’s library forward in the 21st century.

• Candidates must live within the Vestal Central School District.

• Candidates must complete a Nomination petition with a minimum of 26 signatures and file with the Vestal School District offices by 4 pm on the 3rd Monday in April.

• Petitions are available after January 15th each year.

• Petitions will be posted on the Library website for download, available at the Library or Vestal School District Offices.

• Anyone interested in more information, please consider attending one of our Board meetings, held at the library on the third Tuesday of every month at 6:30 pm or contact the Library Director.