About
The MidPointe Library System serves the cities of Middletown, Trenton, and Monroe and the townships of West Chester, Liberty, Lemon, Madison, and Wayne. The MidPointe Library System offers locations in Middletown, Liberty, Monroe, Trenton and West Chester.
MidPointe Library System Vision
Connecting a curious community.
MidPointe Library System Mission
Enriching our community through access and experiences.
Hours & Locations
Annual Review
Find MidPointe’s 2023 Annual Review here.
Return On Investment
A recent ROI analysis determined MidPointe Library System is a great value for taxpayers by netting a $4.06 direct benefit spending ratio per tax dollars invested. An ROI calculator with further detail can be found here.
Our Team
Board of Library Trustees
The Library is governed by a seven-member Board of Library Trustees. Middletown City Council, as the taxing authority of the Library, is the appointing body. The length of each term is four years. The Library Board meets on the third Wednesday of each month at 1:00 PM.
Board Meeting 2024 Schedule
MidPointe Library System Board of Trustee meetings are open to the public.
January 17, 2024 – Records Commission Meeting (1:00 PM) Organizational Meeting at MidPointe Library Middletown (1:10 PM)
February 21, 2024 – Board Meeting at MidPointe Library West Chester
March 20, 2024 – Board Meeting at MidPointe Library Trenton
April 17, 2024 – Board Meeting at MidPointe Library Monroe
May 15, 2024 – Board Meeting MOVED TO MIDPOINTE LIBRARY MIDDLETOWN
June 19, 2024 – Board Meeting at MidPointe Library Middletown – RESCHEDULED DUE TO LACK OF A QUORUM. (Will be held June 20 at 10:00 AM at MidPointe Library Monroe.)
July 17, 2024 – Board Meeting at MidPointe Library West Chester – RESCHEDULED for July 2 at 11:00 AM at MidPointe Library Monroe
August 21, 2024 – Board Meeting at MidPointe Library Trenton
September 18, 2024- Board Meeting at MidPointe Library Liberty
October 16, 2024 – Board Meeting at MidPointe Library Middletown
November 20, 2024 – Board Meeting at MidPointe Library West Chester
December 11 (3:00 PM) – Special Meeting at MidPointe Library Monroe
December 18, 2024 – Board Meeting at MidPointe Library Trenton
Board Meeting Agendas & Minutes (2024)
Minutes have been approved by the Board of Trustees.
January 2024 – Agenda / Minutes
February 2024 – Agenda / Minutes
March 2024 – Agenda / Minutes
April 2024 – Agenda / Minutes
May 2024 – Agenda / Minutes
June 2024 – Agenda / Minutes
July 2024 – Agenda / Minutes
August 2024 – Agenda / Minutes
September 2024 – Agenda / Minutes
October 2024 – Agenda / Minutes
November 2024 – Agenda / Minutes
December 2024 – Agenda / Minutes
Board Meeting Agendas & Minutes (2023)
Minutes have been approved by the Board of Trustees.
January 2023 – Agenda / Minutes
February 2023 – Agenda / Minutes / Special Meeting Minutes
March 2023 – Agenda / Minutes
April 2023 – Agenda / Minutes
May 2023 – Agenda / Minutes
June 2023 – Agenda – Canceled due to lack of a quorum.
July 2023 – Agenda / Minutes
August 2023 – Agenda / Minutes
September 2023 – Agenda / Minutes
October 2023 – Agenda / Minutes
November 2023 – Agenda / Minutes
December 2023 – Agenda / Minutes
Eleanor Stewart
President
Andrew Dunn
Bill Jones
Vice President
Tim Essex
Michael Huff
Secretary
Jay Marlow
Deborah Houser
Administration
Brielle Maynor
Public Services Director
Cari Hillman
Community Engagement Director
Kathy Stengel
Human Resource Director
Ross Brown
IT Director
Emily Vance
Fiscal Officer
Ryan Hutson
Collection Services Director
Branch Managers
Amy Abernathy
MidPointe Library Middletown Branch Manager
Ashley Kraus
MidPointe Library Liberty Branch Manager
Jennifer Riley-Johnson
MidPointe Library Trenton Branch Manager
Noah Howells
Makerspace
Manager
Rebekah Brate
MidPointe Library Monroe Branch Manager
Rebecca Rasnick
MidPointe Library West Chester Branch Manager
Coordinators & Supervisors
Martha Griffin
Staff Training and Development Coordinator
Ally Doliboa
Youth Programming
Coordinator
Michelle Morand
Adult Programming
Coordinator
Tabitha Hill
MidPointe Library Middletown Public Services Supervisor
Public records request? Please contact Fiscal Officer Emily Vance at (513)705-8534 or via the email link above.
Press inquiry? Please contact Community Engagement Director Cari Hillman at (513)705-8511 or via the email link above.