LEONARDTOWN, MD – The Commissioners of St. Mary’s County (CSMC) are seeking interested applicants to fill a vacancy on the St. Mary’s County Library Board of Trustees. The opening is for a five-year term beginning January 1, 2027.

The Library Board of Trustees works closely with the Library Director to provide oversight of the library’s budget and policies. Trustees serve as advocates for the library and play a vital role in helping shape the future of library services in St. Mary’s County.

Applicants should expect to attend twelve meetings per year. The monthly meetings are typically in the afternoon during the second Thursday of each month at 3 pm. Familiarity with and use of the St. Mary’s County Library system is strongly preferred.

Interested residents can complete the online application at www.stmaryscountymd.gov/boards.

All applications must include a resume and be submitted by October 30, 2026.

All applications will be reviewed by the current Library Board of Trustees, who will make recommendations to the CSMC for final selection.

For more information, contact Gillian Bacon at (301) 475-4200 ext. 1709.

For more information, please visit www.stmaryscountymd.gov or follow St. Mary’s County Government on Facebook, X, and Instagram for regular updates.