Sherborn Library Trustees approve $661,677 FY27 budget unanimously
Sherborn Library Trustees approve $661,677 FY27 budget after reduced cuts. The board unanimously backed the FY27 budget totaling $661,677, with an endowment fund subsidy to the town of $97,367, achieving a $6,000 reduction rather than the $10,000 cut initially requested by the Advisory Committee.
Library Trustees · Meeting of March 17, 2026
Sherborn Library Trustees approve $661,677 FY27 budget after reduced cuts. The board unanimously backed the FY27 budget totaling $661,677, with an endowment fund subsidy to the town of $97,367, achieving a $6,000 reduction rather than the $10,000 cut initially requested by the Advisory Committee. The Library achieved the reduction by posting the open Building Attendant position at 10 hours per week instead of 16, saving approximately $5,000 in salaries.
Treasurer Frank Orlando reported the endowment stands at approximately $3.4 million. Trustees also unanimously approved a revised Art Gallery Policy incorporating the Teen Art Gallery. ===BRIEF===
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