Mobile Library Updates

Due to mechanical issues, stops for PURPLE Bus are cancelled for Wednesday, February 25 and morning stops are cancelled for Thursday, February 26. Afternoon stops will continue with an alternate bus. 
 

Boards & Governance

Library Governance

The Kansas City, Kansas Public Library has two separate boards associated with library governance and funding.

USD #500

The Kansas City, Kansas Public Library is governed by the Board of Education of Unified School District #500. The board consists of seven members elected by the citizens of USD #500. Visit their website for board information.

Board of Education Website

Wyandotte County Library Board

KCKPL also receives a portion of its funding from the Wyandotte County Library Board. This board consists of 11 (eleven) members that are appointed by the Unified Government of Wyandotte County Commissioners. The County Library Board has the authority to set the County Library Tax Levy. Visit their website for board information.

County Library Board Website