Purpose/Duties
To serve as a resource body and liaison to the Board of Supervisors, the Director of County Library Services, and the community and to find ways and means of enlisting public interest in supporting and improving Library services. To serve as the Measure A Advisory Committee to provide independent citizen oversight for Measure A, a special tax for the Marin County Free Library.
For more information about the Library Commission, please visit the Board of Supervisors, opens a new window page.
How to Apply
Applications may be obtained from the Clerk of the Board of Supervisors, Room 329, Administration Building, Marin Civic Center (415-473-7331), or access the Application online.
Meetings
The next Library Commission meeting will be held at 4pm on Wednesday, October 9, 2024, in the Anne T. Kent Map Annex Room, 1600 Los Gamos Drive, Suite 182, San Rafael, CA 94903.
For agenda and additional information, please the October 2024 agenda.
Regular meetings are held the second Wednesday of the month, unless it's a holiday. Location rotates among Library branches. For information, please call 415-473-6051.
Members
Sally Hauser
District 1
First appointed 01/27/2015
Linda Ward
District 1
First appointed 01/27/2015
Vacant
District 1
Sue Ream
District 2
First appointed 07/18/2017
President
Patricia Anya Schandler
District 2
First appointed 03/03/2015
Vacant
District 2
Ann Laner Kaplan
District 3
First appointed 03/03/2015
Amelia Lahn
District 3
First appointed 03/07/2023
Vacant
District 3
Ted Ridgway
District 4
First appointed 07/16/2024
Nick Javaras
District 4
First appointed 02/03/2015
Claudia Wilson
District 4
First appointed 01/11/2022
Crystal Lewis
District 5
First appointed 06/04/2024
Alison Blume
District 5
First appointed 05/10/2022
Glynda Christian
District 5
First appointed 12/06/22