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MURRAY CITY LIBRARY BOARD OF TRUSTEES
NOTICE OF MEETING AND AGENDA
August 20, 2026
05:00 PM
166 E 5300 S Murray, UT
.CALL MEETING TO ORDER
.APPROVAL OF MINUTES
.CITIZEN COMMENT(S)
Comments will be limited to three minutes for individuals (approximately 300 words for emails) and to five
minutes for a spokesperson, recognized as representing a group in attendance. Please begin by stating
your name and city of residence. Those wishing to have their comments read into the record may send an
email by 5:00 p.m. the day prior to the meeting date to . Other than this Public
jpehrson@murray.utah.gov
Comment section of the meeting or a required public hearing, members of the public may observe but will
not be allowed to participate (speak) in the meeting.
.REPORT(S)
Financial Report, Julia Pehrson.
Attachments
BUDGET REPORT AUGUST 2026.PDF
Director's Report, Julia Pehrson.
.OLD BUSINESS
.NEW BUSINESS ITEM(S)
Action Item: Election of Officers, Julia Pehrson.
Holiday Closure, Julia Pehrson.
Closed December 26, 2026
.ANNOUNCEMENTS AND QUESTIONS
Staff Day Volunteers, Julia Pehrson.
October 2, 2026 Emergency Training with Police Deparment
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.ADJOURNMENT
.NEXT MEETING
The next scheduled meeting will be held on Thursday, September 17, 2026, at 5:00 p.m. MST located at
166 E 5300 S Murray, Utah.
Special accommodations for the hearing or visually impaired will be made upon request to the office of
Murray City Recorder (801-264-2662). We would appreciate notification two working days prior to the
meeting. TTY is Relay Utah at #711.
Committee members may participate in the meeting via telephonic communication. If a Committee
member does participate via telephonic communication, the Committee member will be on speakerphone.
The speakerphone will be amplified so that the other Committee members and all other persons present
will be able to hear all discussions.
At least 24 hours prior to the meeting, a copy of the foregoing notice was sent to the City Recorder to post
in conspicuous view in the front foyer of the Murray City Center, Murray, Utah. A copy of this notice was
also posted on Murray City's internet website www.murray.utah.gov and the state notice website at
http://pmn.utah.gov.
8% of Year Lapsed
FULL ACCT ACCT DESCRIPTION TYPE 2027 Revised Budget 2027 Available 2027 Percent
23-0000-31110 Real Property Taxes R -2,635,504.00 -2,635,504.00 0.00
23-0000-31120 Personal Property Taxes R -100,000.00 -100,000.00 0.00
23-0000-31130 Motor Vehicle Fee-In-Lieu R -125,000.00 -125,000.00 0.00
23-0000-31150 Prior Year's Tax Redemptions R -30,000.00 -30,000.00 0.00
23-0000-33200 State Grants R -8,000.00 -7,034.50 12.07
23-0000-34110 Copies and Printing Fees R -6,000.00 -5,159.91 14.00
23-0000-35125 Library Fines R -15,000.00 -11,918.95 20.54
23-0000-36100 Interest Income R -220,000.00 -220,000.00 0.00
23-2301-41100 Regular Employees E 925,726.00 845,809.27 8.63
23-2301-41110 Seasonal/Part Time Employees E 150,000.00 139,242.01 7.17
23-2301-41200 Social Security E 82,490.00 75,781.61 8.13
23-2301-41300 Group Insurance E 165,072.00 149,984.81 9.14
23-2301-41400 Retirement E 168,542.00 152,930.73 9.26
23-2301-41500 Worker Comp E 1,108.00 1,017.27 8.19
23-2301-42030 Tuition Reimbursement E 2,500.00 2,500.00 0.00
23-2301-42040 Service Awards E 200.00 -50.00 125.00
23-2301-42060 Car Allowance E 4,500.00 4,101.92 8.85
23-2301-42125 Travel & Learning E 12,000.00 12,000.00 0.00
23-2301-42140 Supplies E 15,000.00 14,433.01 3.78
23-2301-42170 Small Equipment E 14,000.00 14,000.00 0.00
23-2301-42180 Miscellaneous E 28,000.00 28,000.00 0.00
23-2301-42505 Building & Grounds Maintenance E 75,000.00 69,697.04 7.07
23-2301-42510 Equipment Maintenance E 88,000.00 87,967.00 0.04
23-2301-42730 Credit Card Fees E 3,000.00 2,776.52 7.45
23-2301-43000 Professional Services E 30,000.00 22,682.78 24.39
23-2301-44000 Utilities E 30,000.00 27,544.28 8.19
23-2301-44010 Internet/Telephone E 4,000.00 3,833.71 4.16
23-2301-44020 Cell Phone E 1,560.00 1,422.00 8.85
23-2301-45920 Reserve Buildup E 686,307.00 686,307.00 0.00
23-2302-42110 Children's Books E 64,840.00 61,495.41 5.16
23-2302-42111 Children's Audio Visual E 6,000.00 5,103.30 14.95
23-2302-42112 Children's Audio Books E 7,000.00 6,306.16 9.91
23-2302-42113 Children's E-books E 16,200.00 14,850.46 8.33
23-2302-42600 Children's Programs E 4,000.00 3,870.63 3.23
23-2303-42110 Young Adult Books E 9,000.00 8,222.14 8.64
23-2303-42112 Young Adult Audio Books E 3,000.00 2,499.89 16.67
23-2303-42113 Young Adult E-books E 23,120.00 21,431.24 7.30
23-2303-42600 Young Adult Programs E 3,000.00 2,540.70 15.31
23-2304-42110 Adult Books E 57,000.00 51,082.48 10.38
23-2304-42111 Adult Audio Visual E 28,560.00 27,163.80 4.89
23-2304-42112 Adult Audio Books E 5,000.00 4,798.81 4.02
23-2304-42113 Adult E-Books E 126,780.00 115,245.91 9.10
23-2304-42114 Adult Periodicals E 3,500.00 3,250.40 7.13
23-2304-42600 Adult Programs E 3,000.00 2,625.62 12.48
23-2370-47200 Buildings E 100,000.00 59,034.54 40.97
23-2390-49000 Risk Assessment E 10,938.00 10,938.00 0.00
23-2390-49310 Admin Cost Wages E 136,171.00 136,171.00 0.00
23-2390-49311 Admin Cost O&M E 45,390.00 45,390.00 0.00