Orange County Register

Huntington Beach considering privatizing library operations

The Huntington Beach City Council will consider privatizing public library operations by allowing an outside company to run the service, with city staff asking the council to allow them to solicit ...
Houston Public Media

Huntsville City Council privatizes public library operations despite pushback from residents

On Tuesday, Dec. 20, 2022, a few months after Huntsville city officials ordered the removal of a “Read With Pride” display at the Huntsville Public Library, the city council voted to outsource library ...
Orange County Register

Huntington Beach council rejects proposal to ask voters if library operations should be privatized

A Huntington Beach City Council majority rejected a proposal to ask voters if they wish to outsource city library operations, which the city began exploring earlier this year. In a split vote, the ...
Los Angeles Times

Library management company abruptly pulls bid for Huntington Beach services

The Huntington Beach City Council was set to vote Tuesday night on a bid from Library Systems & Services to possibly outsource library operations. Instead, the offer from the private company is ...
The Repository

Video: Take a look at the Stark Library Operations Center in Canton

Video: Take a look at the Stark Library Operations Center in Canton The Stark Library Operations Center, which is not open to the public, houses support departments for all 10 library locations. Take ...