Trustee Resources

Trustee Essentials Handbook – The Trustee Essentials covers the basic information needed by trustees to serve their communities effectively.

Wisconsin Department of Public Instruction For Library Trustees – Resources formatted in a succinct manner to help guide Library Trustees on their role and principal activities.

Wisconsin Library Trustee Essentials – Access 27 short videos (roughly 5 minutes each) on the different parts of the Trustee Essentials: A Handbook for Wisconsin Public Library Trustees.   

Wisconsin State Statutes, Chapter 43 – The law governing libraries in the state of Wisconsin.

Wisconsin Trustee Training Week – Annual sessions in August on topics of high interest to Wisconsin public library boards, trustees, and friends. Recordings of past sessions are available.