The Bellingham Public Library Board of Trustees typically holds regular public meetings on the third Tuesday of each month. Occasionally the meeting time, date and location varies or special meetings are scheduled. Changes to the schedule become available at least one week in advance.
2019 Meeting Schedule, Agenda Materials & Minutes
| Meeting Time, date, location of meeting Regular or special meeting | Agenda Packet Published at least 5 days before meeting | Approved Minutes Posted after approval at subsequent meeting |
| January 15, 2019 3:30 p.m. Lecture Room, Central Library Regular meeting 4:30 p.m. Board Room, Central Library Special Meeting: Worksession | 2019-01-15 Board Packet (pdf) | 2019-01-15-Meeting Minutes (pdf) |
| February 19, 2019 3:30 p.m. Board Room, Central Library Regular meeting | 2019-02-19 Board Packet (pdf) | 2019-02-19 Meeting Minutes (pdf) Attachment #1 Attachment #2 |
| March 19, 2019 3:30 p.m. Lecture Room, Central Library Regular meeting | 2019-03-19 Board Packet (pdf) | 2019-03-19 Meeting Minutes (pdf) |
| April 16, 2019 3:30 p.m. Board Room, Central Library Regular meeting | 2019-04-16 Board Packet (pdf) | 2019-04-16 Meeting Minutes (pdf) |
| May 21, 2019 3:30 p.m. Fireplace Room, Fairhaven Branch Regular meeting | 2019-05-21 Board Packet (pdf) | 2019-05-21 Meeting Minutes (pdf) |
| June 18, 2019 3:30 p.m. Lecture Room, Central Library Regular meeting | 2019-06-18 Board Packet (pdf) | 2019-06-18 Meeting Minutes (pdf) |
| July 16, 2019 3:30 p.m. Lecture Room, Central Library Regular meeting | 2019-07-16 Board Packet (pdf) | 2019-07-16 Meeting Minutes (pdf) |
| August 20, 2019 3:30 p.m. Lecture Room, Central Library Regular meeting | 2019-08-20 Board Packet (pdf) | 2019-08-20 Meeting Minutes (pdf) |
| September 17, 2019 3:30 p.m. Lecture Room, Central Library Regular meeting | 2019-09-17 Board Packet (pdf) | 2019-09-17 Meeting Minutes (pdf) |
| October 8, 2019 3:30 p.m. Library Board Room, Central Library Special meeting | 2019-10-08 Board Worksession Agenda (pdf) | 2019-10-8 Meeting Minutes (pdf) |
| October 22, 2019 (changed from October 15, per Board action August 20) 3:30 p.m. Lecture Room, Central Library Regular meeting | 2019-10-22 Board Packet (pdf) | 2019-10-22 Meeting Minutes (pdf) |
| November 19, 2019 3:30 p.m. Lecture Room, Central Library Regular meeting | 2019-11-19 Board Packet (pdf) | 2019-11-19 Meeting Minutes (pdf) |
| December 17, 2019 3:30 p.m. Lecture Room, Central Library Regular meeting | 2019-12-17 Board Packet (pdf) | 2019-12-17 Meeting Minutes (pdf) |
Information About Past Meetings
2018: Meeting agendas and minutes from 2018.
2002-2017: Meeting agendas and minutes from 2002 through 2017 are available online. For prior years’ documents, please contact us.
About the Meeting Materials
The Library Board of Trustees conducts its meetings and other business in accordance with the Washington State Open Meetings and Public Records acts.
Draft minutes are typically included in Library Board of Trustee agenda packets; final minutes are posted after review and approval by the Library Board of Trustees at a subsequent meeting.
Meeting Accommodations
People with special needs or disabilities who will need accommodations for meetings are asked to please contact us at least two business days in advance of the meeting.
More Information
For more information about meetings of the Bellingham Public Library Board of Trustees, please contact us.