History
The Laurens County Library Board was established by Legislative Act 4-9-35 in 1978.
Purpose
The purpose of the Board is to advise and direct the operations of the Laurens County Library and its branches.
Number
The Board consists of seven (7) members and no more than eleven (11) members. Per State Code – Chapter 9 Section 4-9-35.
Term
The members of the Board are appointed by the Laurens County Council. Terms are for four (4) years and should be a registered elector residing in Laurens County. Terms can be amended per statute. Board members may succeed themselves. Terms will expire on December 31st of the year of the Council Members’ term expiration. In the event a vacancy, the Council Member for the unexpired term of the appointee shall fill such vacancy for the unexpired term of the appointee. No compensation.
| Appointee | Expiration Date | Council District |
|---|---|---|
| Rose A. Blackstone | 31-Dec-26 | #1 - Younts |
| Iris Bearden | 31-Dec-24 | #2 - Rankin |
| Wanda Woody-Workman | 31-Dec-24 | #3 - Vacant |
| Pamela Bennett | 31-Dec-26 | #4 - Patterson |
| Shirley R. Jefferson | 31-Dec-26 | #5 - Carroll |
| Velma Austin | 31-Dec-24 | #6 - Anderson |
| VACANT | 31-Dec-24 | #7 - Tribble |
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