The Taylorville Public Library Board of Trustees released a statement in regard to finding a new Library Director. That statement is as follows:

“The Trustees of the Taylorville Public Library hold unwavering confidence in our existing library staff. To inform the public of the governance backing our team, our Trustees possess a diverse cross-section of professional backgrounds.

The Library Board is comprised of individuals with managerial experience and a collective skillset that ensures the Board is fully equipped to think independently, to support our team, and maintain operational integrity.

The Taylorville Public Library is actively beginning a structured search for a new Director.

The Board of Trustees and the TPL staff are committed to continuing all established programs, to serving our patrons and to promote the betterment of the Taylorville Public Library. We thank the public for their patience and continued support of our staff as we endeavor to serve the Taylorville Community.”

The library has promoted a processing employee for the library, Mindy Hill, to be the interim library director. Hill will be in this position until the board can find a new permanent library director.

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For information on the Taylorville Public Library and its trustees, visit www.taylorvillelibrary.org/about-us.