Meetings
- 5:30 p.m.
- 4th Monday of each month
- Urbandale Public Library
3520 86th Street
Urbandale, IA 50322
Members
- Gregory Ward
Term expires: July, 1, 2025 - Marva McCarty
Term expires: July, 1, 2024 - Diana Ripperger
Term Expires: July, 1, 2027 - Mary Keck
Term expires: July, 1, 2025 - Thomas Graves
Term expires: July, 1, 2022 - Jeffrey Merrill
Term expires: July, 1, 2023 - Kerry Vande Kieft
Term expires: July, 1, 2026
Overview
The Library Board of Trustees consists of 7 members who must be residents of Urbandale. Members are appointed by the Mayor, approved by the City Council and serve 6-year terms.
Areas of Focus
- Directs and controls all affairs of the public library, including its content, fixtures and rooms
- Authorizes the Library Director to select and purchase reading and audio materials, fixtures and other supplies within approved budgetary limits
- Sets fines for the failure to return books and other materials checked out by patrons
- Preserved and protects the historical and education materials presented to the Library