Board Members

The primary mission of the Escondido Public Library Board of Trustees is to be vocal and energetic advocates for the essential services that the Escondido Public Library provides to our community and to give sound and timely advice and counsel to the Escondido City Council and the City Librarian on the development of plans, policies and programs that are responsive to community needs and desires. The five members of the Board are appointed by the Mayor for three-year terms and confirmed by the City Council. The Board elects a President and Secretary annually.
 

Areas of Focus

• Reviewing and approving policies and fees recommended by library staff.
• Recommending long-range plans regarding facilities, staff, and programs.
• Evaluating community desires and needs for library services.
• Reviewing customer concerns and suggestions.
• Generating public support and participation in library programs.
• Determining expenditures of library trust funds.