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2022 Millage Renewal Passed
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2022 Millage Renewal Passed

Wed, 08/03/2022 - 00:16 By RuckerJ

The millage renewal passed!! Thanks to all who voted for your community library services today, we are so grateful for this outpouring of support.

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40% of Library Funding on the Ballot

Fri, 07/29/2022 - 12:21 By RuckerJ

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2022 Millage Renewal Proposal

Tue, 04/26/2022 - 14:40 By BDL

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Our Millage Passed--Thank You!!!

Tue, 08/05/2014 - 12:01 By RuckerJ

With all precincts reporting in, we are thrilled to announce that our millage proposal has passed: 4281 in favor to 1735 opposed.

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Millage Informational Meetings

Wed, 07/23/2014 - 12:19 By RuckerJ

The Branch District Library will be holding a 1 hour Q&A session about the upcoming millage

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Our Original 1991 Millage

Wed, 03/12/2014 - 12:16 By RuckerJ

Here's a little historical context from the past: an article about the election results that established Branch District Library, from the

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Millage 2014

Fri, 02/07/2014 - 12:08 By RuckerJ

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First 2014 Millage Informational Meeting

Wed, 02/05/2014 - 12:05 By RuckerJ

There will be an an informational meeting on Thursday, February 6th, at 5:30pm to discuss the upcoming millage for Branch District Library.

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The State of the Library in 2013

Wed, 12/19/2012 - 11:03 By RuckerJ

Printable version of this article

John Rucker, Assistant Director
John Rucker
Asst. Director

Did you know that your library is experiencing a rough patch? I hope so, since we've been trying hard to get the word out, though I still hear from people that weren't aware of our situation. It's an odd thing, but even as the economy seems to be starting to improve for many people, here at the library finances are the worst they've been in a decade. The full story is a bit complicated, but I hope you'll bear with me and learn why this is important and how you can help.

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