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Nevada Public Library

Board of Trustees

The Nevada Public Library is governed by our Board of Trustees, who are nominated by the Mayor of Nevada and confirmed by the City Council members. 

 

These nine civic leaders are drawn from across our community and serve as volunteers.

2024-2025

Current Board members:

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Denise Carrick-Hedges, President (2027)

Oindrila Roy, Vice-President (2027)

Lucia Green, Secretary (2026)

Julie Scotten, Treasurer (2026)
Clarisse Teepe-Fryrear (2025)

Caroline Taylor (partial term, 2025)

Lindy Hartman (partial term, 2025)

Sue Quitno (partial term, 2026)

Bethany Blackburn (partial term, 2027)

The NPL Board of Trustees meets on the

4th Thursday

 at 5:15 p.m.

in NPL's Annex

community room.

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Please use the Annex entrance at

200 W. Walnut St.

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15 minutes of time is designated for public comment at every meeting.

Meeting Schedule

January 25, 2024

February 22, 2024 

* March 27, 2024

* April 17, 2024

May 23, 2024

June 27, 2024

July 25, 2024

August 22, 2024

*September 19, 2024

October 24, 2024

*November 21, 2024

December 2024, no meeting

*indicates changed date

Resources for Library Trustees

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Administration and Governance Policies

  • Values, Vision and Purpose

  • Guiding Principles

  • ALA Code of Ethics

  • Confidentiality of Library Records & Privacy

  • Conflict of Interest Policy

  • Executive Director Succession Policy

  • Open Meetings & Records Policy

  • Record Retention Schedule

  • Social Media Policy

Nevada Public Library Board Bylaws

  • Board Bylaws

  • Board of Trustees Code of Ethics

  • Public Comment Policy

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Contact Us:

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by phone at

(417) 448-2770

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by email at

director@nplmo.org

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or by mail at

Attn: Library Board

218 W. Walnut St.

Nevada, MO  64772

Board Meeting Minutes

Minutes of the meetings of the Nevada Public Library Board of Directors are available after they have been reviewed and approved by the Board.

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If you would like to access minutes

that aren't available in this directory,

please contact the Library Director

at (417) 448-2770.

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