Library Board of Trustees

(8 appointed positions)

To advise the Library Director and the Governing Body on library programs, policies, and regulations for the government of the library, and to make recommendations to the Governing Body concerning the construction and improvement of buildings and other structure of the library system and otherwise advise the Board of Commissioners on library matters. 
Members of the Library Board are selected by the Board of County Commissioners and serve for a three year term.

Meeting Schedule: Every other month (even numbered months) on the 2nd Thursday at 9:00 a.m. in the Board Room at the Main Library (301 N. Washington St., Hendersonville) unless otherwise announced.

Term: 3 years

Contact

Trina Rushing
(828) 697-4725

 Member Term Expires
 Michael Absher,  Chair 6/30/2026
 Katrina McGuire, Vice Chair 6/30/2025
 Elizabeth Jennings, Secretary 6/30/2025
 Milton Butterworth,  President of Friends of the Library When President of FOL term ends
 Rebecca McCall, County Commissioner

Commissioner appointment considered each January

 Jean McGrady 6/30/2025
 Rachel Poller 6/30/2025
 Anthony Baltiero 6/30/2025

Celeste Mayes

6/30/2026
 Trina Rushing, Library Director  
 Jennifer Miller, Recording Secretary  

 

Updated 06/25/2020