About the Library Board
The Library board is responsible for establishing the mission and vision of the library, determining the policies implemented by the library, hiring and evaluating the library director, advocating for the library, and overseeing the library's finances.
All board positions are volunteer and appointed by the Wahpeton City Council for a three year term. Members must be Wahpeton residents, but one county resident is allowed. Members can serve two consecutive terms.
In accordance with NDCC 40-38-03.
All board positions are volunteer and appointed by the Wahpeton City Council for a three year term. Members must be Wahpeton residents, but one county resident is allowed. Members can serve two consecutive terms.
In accordance with NDCC 40-38-03.
Board Meetings
The Library Board meets the 4th Thursday of the month at 4 PM in the Story Time Room. Meetings are open to the public. Dates are subject to change due to holidays and inclement weather.
Scheduled meetings for 2026 are:
January 22
February 26
March 26
April 23
May 28
June 25
July 23
August 27
September 24
October 22
November 19 (Changed for the Thanksgiving Holiday)
December 18 (Changed for the Christmas Holiday)
Scheduled meetings for 2026 are:
January 22
February 26
March 26
April 23
May 28
June 25
July 23
August 27
September 24
October 22
November 19 (Changed for the Thanksgiving Holiday)
December 18 (Changed for the Christmas Holiday)
Current Library Board MembersJudy Oren, President (2nd term expires June 2028)
Deb Loberg, Secretary (2nd term expires June 2026) Simone Sandberg (1st term expires June 2026) Jeena Kompelien, Vice President (1st term expires June 2027) Brett Lanbrecht-City Council Representative(1st term expires June 2028) |
Library Board Meeting Minutes |
