The Goffstown Public Library Board of Trustees reviewed parking lot progress, submitted the 2027 operating budget to the Select Board, and began investigating preservation planning grant options.
Goffstown Library Board approves $1 million budget with full COLA adjustment. The trustees voted unanimously to adopt a 2027 operating budget of $1,001,603.86, incorporating the town's projected 2.8 percent personnel cost-of-living increase and raising the budget from an initial proposal of
Goffstown Public Library Board addresses 2027 budget delays and facilities planning. Library Director Patti Penick reported the operating budget remains incomplete pending final town figures; the board discussed capping increases at five percent and confirmed the $55,000 maintenance budget will
Goffstown library board accepts donation, reviews maintenance framework. The board unanimously approved a $2,610 gift from the Friends of the Goffstown Public Library for museum pass renewal through June 2026. Library Director Pat Penick reported the $282,000 elevator repair project completed
Goffstown Library Board unanimously requests $90,000 capital reserve funds. The Library Board of Trustees voted 6-0 to inform the Select Board of its intention to request $90,000 in capital reserve funds to address six building projects totaling $515,418 over five years. Library Director Patti
Goffstown library board advances outdoor redesign amid trust-fund ambiguity. Vice Chair Jordan Evans and members Jessica Caron, Elizabeth Jipson, Kathy Coughlin, and David Banach voted four to one, with one abstention, to accept June minutes. Director Patt Penick received authorization to request
Goffstown Library board commits to consistent annual funding for building maintenance projects. The Library Board of Trustees committed to requesting $50,000 annually to its Capital Reserve Fund while considering additional shortfall funding to address an aging building with more than $500,000 in
Goffstown Library Board approves $37,000 elevator power unit replacement following system failure. The trustees voted unanimously to replace the entire hydraulic power unit rather than just repair the failed valve, noting the 30-year-old system's motor and pump are approaching failure. The
Goffstown Library Board approves facility improvement capital requests. The Library Board of Trustees unanimously approved capital improvement plan requests for $30,000 to address HVAC system work in 2027 and $90,000 for building repointing in 2029, with additional discussion of a $50,000 Capital
Goffstown Library Board accepts donations, reaffirms gift policies. Vice Chair Jordan Evans presided over a unanimously voting board that accepted $3,050 in donations from the New Hampshire State Library ($350), Fun City Goffstown ($250), and Altitude Trampoline Park, Concord ($2,500 in free jump
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