Board of Trustees

The board will meet on Monday, December 16th at 7pm instead of Monday, December 2nd. 

The Talcott Free Library Board of Trustees meets at 7pm on the first Monday of each month.  Exceptions to regular scheduled dates this year will be the following: Monday, September 9th. All meetings are open to the public.

Contact library board members at:
board@talcottfreelibrary.com

Gary Kovanda- President
Terrie Garlow – Treasurer
Alicia Ragaller – Vice President
Emily Burke- Secretary
Sarah Baines
Dan Garlow
Loren Floto

Are you interested in finding a way to serve your community? Do you understand the importance of the mission of public libraries? This volunteer position involves a willingness to represent the public interest in libraries and assist with policy development, financial management, local partnerships and advocacy efforts. Members are elected to 4 year terms. Consider running for a seat next election!

Agenda

January 2020 Agenda

Meeting Minutes

November 2019
October 2019
September 2019
August 2019
July 2019
June 2019
May 2019
April 2019
March 2019
February 2019
January 2019 Special
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December 2018
November 2018
October 2018
September 2018 Special
September 2018
August 2018
July 2018
June 2018
May 2018
April 2018
March 2018
February 2018
January 2018
December 2017
November 2017
October 2017
September 2017
August 2017

Friends of Talcott Free Library

The Talcott Library Friends group welcomes new members. Meetings are usually held the 3rd Monday of the month and involve activities which promote the library. If interested in learning more about the group, please ask a staff member to add your name to the mailing list which announces meeting dates and times, or call 815-624-7511

Bylaws & Policies

Board of Trustees Bylaws
General Policies
Collection Development
Conduct Policy
Gifts & Memorials
Internet Policies

Talcott Free Library Prevailing Wage Resolution

Pursuant to the Prevailing Wage Act, 820 ILCS 130/1 et seq., the Talcott Free Library District must either ascertain the general prevailing rate of wages for public works in Winnebago County, Illinois, or utilize those rates as determined by the Illinois Department of Labor; and

The Talcott Free Library District Board of Trustees declares that, for the purposes of the Prevailing Wage Act, the general prevailing rate of wages for public works in Winnebago County, Illinois, are those determined by the Illinois Department of Labor effective September 1, 2017, a link to which is provided below and a copy of which is on file and available for inspection and copying at the Talcott Free Library; and

The Talcott Free Library District Board of Trustees directs that a certified copy of this resolution be filed with the Illinois Department of Labor.

Approved this 4th day of June, 2018.

Winnebago County Prevailing Wage Rate