Library

Westport Library trustees approved a memorandum of agreement with the library director and accepted a record circulation figure of 102,291 items for fiscal year 2026 at their July 13 meeting.

WESTPORT — June 8, 2026 — Westport Library Trustees formally ban generative AI materials from the library's collection. The Board of Library Trustees voted unanimously June 8 to amend the library's collection development policy, adding language under the scope of collection section specifying that "materials compiled using

WESTPORT — May 11, 2026 — Westport Library trustees reorganized leadership and approved a new art exhibit policy and mobile printing upgrade at their May 11 meeting. The board unanimously elected Laura as chair, Polly as vice chair, and Melissa as secretary, then reconstituted a long-dormant finance committee with two trustee

WESTPORT — April 13, 2026 — Westport Library Board approves phased HVAC replacement and defers staff scheduling dispute to May. The board voted unanimously at its April 13 meeting to replace the library's oldest exterior HVAC unit first — estimated at roughly $200,000 under the town's green community

Westport Library Committee approves two Saturday holiday closings and advances a proposal for a new part-time children's services aide.

Westport Library Trustees accepted routine reports and received word of a new memorial grant fund at their February 9 meeting.

Westport Library trustees voted to bar all non-staff visitors from the building before official public hours.