The Prince George’s County Board of Library Trustees is seeking volunteers to join the seven-member governing board for the library system. Come help shape the future of one of the top public library systems in the country!
Applications will be accepted until January 2, 2024.
Physical copies of the application are available at PGCMLS branch library service desks. You may also print the form here.
The board has essential roles in:
Board members serve without compensation for staggered five-year terms. Some new board members might serve a shorter period if appointed to complete the term of a vacant seat.
The board typically holds public meetings on a bimonthly basis and occasionally on an as-needed basis in unusual circumstances. Regular attendance at board meetings is required of members.
Board members are expected to:
Due to the board’s small size, each member is also expected to take a leadership role at some point during their service, either as a board officer or as the chair of a board committee.
Effective board members bring to the library:
PGCMLS Board of Library Trustees - 2023 public meeting schedule, Bylaws, and biographies.
Strategic Framework 2021-2024
2022 Annual Report
Diversity Statement
Branch Information: Hours and Locations