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Van Zandt County
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Library funding and young adult books

Summary

The library lost a $2,500 grant for young adult books and is asking for more in its budget to keep teens engaged. Commissioners also discussed adding Monday hours, which would require more staff.

At a glance

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Last discussed Jun 29, 2026.

Impact analysis

💰Financial impact

The library is asking for roughly $4,000 more, mostly for books; the county's adult book budget already covers new adult titles.

✅Who benefits

Library users of all ages, especially teens who finally have a reason to use the library.

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