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Library Board approves revised FY27 budget with staff restructuring

The Dighton Library Board unanimously approves revised FY27 budget with staff restructuring. Library Director Mark Procknik presented the revised budget following March 5th feedback from the Selectmen and Finance Committee, with the non-debt exclusion budget showing a 17.6 percent reduction and the

Library Board of Trustees · Meeting of March 12, 2026

DIGHTON — The Dighton Library Board unanimously approves revised FY27 budget with staff restructuring. Library Director Mark Procknik presented the revised budget following March 5th feedback from the Selectmen and Finance Committee, with the non-debt exclusion budget showing a 17.6 percent reduction and the debt exclusion budget a 13.8 percent reduction, both meeting state minimum requirements. The Trustees unanimously approved a memo to the Selectmen and Finance Committee and voted to reclassify $12,208.93 in Meg/Lig funds to the DPL New Library Gift Account.

Technical Services Librarian Phyllis Haskell announced her retirement effective April 4, with the board scheduling a March 26 special meeting to approve the replacement job description.

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Source: the Library Board of Trustees meeting of March 12, 2026, compiled from the official minutes.

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