The Board of Library Trustees consists of six elected members who serve three years and may then be re-elected.

Duties of the Library Board of Trustees include:

• Develop and provide library services and programs which meet the town's needs.
• Determine and adopt policies that govern operation of the library.
• Maintain the library facility and determine building needs.
• Set the annual budget and approve expenditures.
• Apply for and administer special grants and aid for library uses.
• Determine staff levels and structure and hire personnel.
• Act as liaison to other town boards.
• Represent the library at town meeting.