A librarydirector doesn'tusually need awritten jobdescription.The library boardis responsible fordeciding how bigthe library budgetshould be.DevelopLibraryPolicies.Choosethe bestbookspossible.Trustees whocriticize thepolicies of theboard in public area good educationfor the city council.Being able toargue betterand louder is agood attributefor a trustee.Hire aGoodDirector.Library boardmeeting dates,times, andlocations shouldbe kept secret ifpossible.Preliminarymeetings tonegotiatereal estatepurchases.The librarydirector is notnecessary forgood boardmeetings.PersonnelissuesThe mayor isalways a full,voting memberof a city libraryboard.Including lots ofextra informationabout personallives of trusteesduring meetingsattracts betterboard members.Boardauthoritydepends oncity council.The boardmay only actas a group,during officialmeetings.Library directors wholimit the informationthey share withtrustees encouragegood and efficientboard behavior.Quorum for acity library is4: a majorityof the board.Library boardmembersserve withoutpay.Executivesessions canonly be calledfor a fewreasons.The job of theboard presidentis the same asthat of thelibrary director.All boardofficers candirectlibrary staff.Only bills under$100 may beapproved if theboard doesn'thave a quorum.Meetings withan attorneywhere attorney-client privilegeappliesWork forgoodfinancialsupport.A librarydirector doesn'tusually need awritten jobdescription.The library boardis responsible fordeciding how bigthe library budgetshould be.DevelopLibraryPolicies.Choosethe bestbookspossible.Trustees whocriticize thepolicies of theboard in public area good educationfor the city council.Being able toargue betterand louder is agood attributefor a trustee.Hire aGoodDirector.Library boardmeeting dates,times, andlocations shouldbe kept secret ifpossible.Preliminarymeetings tonegotiatereal estatepurchases.The librarydirector is notnecessary forgood boardmeetings.PersonnelissuesThe mayor isalways a full,voting memberof a city libraryboard.Including lots ofextra informationabout personallives of trusteesduring meetingsattracts betterboard members.Boardauthoritydepends oncity council.The boardmay only actas a group,during officialmeetings.Library directors wholimit the informationthey share withtrustees encouragegood and efficientboard behavior.Quorum for acity library is4: a majorityof the board.Library boardmembersserve withoutpay.Executivesessions canonly be calledfor a fewreasons.The job of theboard presidentis the same asthat of thelibrary director.All boardofficers candirectlibrary staff.Only bills under$100 may beapproved if theboard doesn'thave a quorum.Meetings withan attorneywhere attorney-client privilegeappliesWork forgoodfinancialsupport.

Library Board Bingo - Call List

(Print) Use this randomly generated list as your call list when playing the game. There is no need to say the BINGO column name. Place some kind of mark (like an X, a checkmark, a dot, tally mark, etc) on each cell as you announce it, to keep track. You can also cut out each item, place them in a bag and pull words from the bag.


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  1. A library director doesn't usually need a written job description.
  2. The library board is responsible for deciding how big the library budget should be.
  3. Develop Library Policies.
  4. Choose the best books possible.
  5. Trustees who criticize the policies of the board in public are a good education for the city council.
  6. Being able to argue better and louder is a good attribute for a trustee.
  7. Hire a Good Director.
  8. Library board meeting dates, times, and locations should be kept secret if possible.
  9. Preliminary meetings to negotiate real estate purchases.
  10. The library director is not necessary for good board meetings.
  11. Personnel issues
  12. The mayor is always a full, voting member of a city library board.
  13. Including lots of extra information about personal lives of trustees during meetings attracts better board members.
  14. Board authority depends on city council.
  15. The board may only act as a group, during official meetings.
  16. Library directors who limit the information they share with trustees encourage good and efficient board behavior.
  17. Quorum for a city library is 4: a majority of the board.
  18. Library board members serve without pay.
  19. Executive sessions can only be called for a few reasons.
  20. The job of the board president is the same as that of the library director.
  21. All board officers can direct library staff.
  22. Only bills under $100 may be approved if the board doesn't have a quorum.
  23. Meetings with an attorney where attorney-client privilege applies
  24. Work for good financial support.