Save Jeffco Libraries has received a powerful letter of endorsement for creation of a library district from former JCPL Executive Director Marcellus Turner. While he was still serving, Marcellus was unable to speak openly about his support for a library district because the Board of Trustees had not taken a formal position on the district. [...]
In case you missed the article about Save Jeffco Libraries in Sunday’s Denver Post, I’ve pasted a copy below. The reporter quotes a consultant on local taxation issues, Geoff Withers, who worked in the state Department of Local Affairs for 24 years: “if they’re going to use that increment that they’re lowering [the mill levy] [...]



