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Board of Trustees
Regular Meetings
- 5:00 pm
- 3rd Thursday of every other month
(Jan, Mar, May, July, September, and November) - Main Library/Jacksonville
58 Doris Avenue East
Jacksonville, NC 28540
Board of Trustees Meeting Minutes
Overview
The Onslow County Public Library (OCPL) is a department of Onslow County Government. There are ten members of the Library Board of Trustees who are each appointed by the Onslow County Board of Commissioners for three year, staggered terms. There is at least one Board member representing the following townships or constituencies: Jacksonville, Richlands, Swansboro, White Oak, Stump Sound, Military, Retired Persons, and Minorities. There are two At-Large members.
The Board of Trustees serve as advisors of library policy to the commissioners. Bimonthly meetings are held on the second Tuesday of January, March, May, July, September and November in the Main Library Meeting Room.
By-Laws
View the Library Board of Trustees By-Laws (PDF).
Apply for the Board of Trustees
Want to be involved and play an important role in your community? Want to develop a better understanding of county government? Are you interested in being an ambassador for your county library system? Then put your experience and skills to great use, volunteer to be an OCPL Board of Trustee member.
Please note you must be a registered voter in Onslow County in order to be eligible for a vacancy. Print and complete a Citizen Participation Application (PDF) for Onslow County Advisory Boards and Commissions.
Trustees (2020-2021)
- Beth Purcell, Chairperson & Military/Civilian Trustee
25 Burton Place
Jacksonville, NC 28540
Email - Pamela Thornton, Vice-Chair & Swansboro Trustee
113 White Swan Way
Swansboro, NC 28584
Email - Sheila Josilevich, Secretary & Retired Trustee
198 Peninsula Manor Rd
Hubert, NC 28539
Email - Brian H. Jackson, Minority Trustee
307 Cole Drive
Jacksonville, NC 28540
Email - Peggie Garner, Stump Sound Trustee
185 Hill Lane
Sneads Ferry, NC 28460
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- Diana King Barnes, Richlands Trustee
602 Francktown Rd.
Richlands, NC 28574
Email - Elaine Bixiones, White Oak Trustee
211 Creedmoor Rd
Jacksonville, NC 28546
Email - Sherry Hambright, Jacksonville Trustee
408 Country Club Dr.
Jacksonville, NC 28546
Email - Rich Gwyn, At Large Trustee
153 Peytons Ridge Rd
Hubert, NC 28539
Email - Sandra Wood, At Large Trustee
204 Quail Creek Ct
Hubert, NC 28539
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