Opening on the Walla Walla County Rural Library Board

WALLA WALLA — The Walla Walla County Commissioners announced an opening on the Walla Walla County Rural Library Board of Trustees.

The board of trustees determines the mission and basic policies for the library’s operation, has supervision, care, and custody responsibilities for all library property, including buildings, books, and other supplies, and has exclusive control of the library’s finances. The rural library district board must submit and certify an annual budget used to levy taxes for the library district.

The board reviews the annual operations budget, helps promote the library, and carries out other duties according to state laws. Board meeting travel costs and other expenses are reimbursable according to the board’s bylaws. The board meets on the second Monday of each month, from 5-7 p.m., at various district locations in the county.

Applications are available on the county website at http://www.co.walla-walla.wa.us, the Walla Walla County Commissioners’ Office at the Public Health and Legislative Building, Room 203, 314 W Main, by mail at P.O. Box 1506, Walla Walla, or calling the Commissioners’ Office at (509) 524-2505. Completed application packets must be returned to the county commissioners’ office via mail, fax, or email to wwboardcomm@co.walla- walla.wa.us. This vacancy is open until filled. As a part of the selection process, applicants may be interviewed.

For more information on the Walla Walla County Rural Library, visit their website at http://www.wwcrld.org.