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Murphys library children's garden and library funding

Calaveras County

Summary

Murphys Volunteer Library leaders asked the Board for permission to build a fully funded children's garden with zero cost to the county, and warned that proposed cuts to bookmobile and courier driver positions would hit seniors hardest, especially since the West Point library closed.

At a glance

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Last discussed Jul 28, 2026.

Impact analysis

💰Financial impact

The garden has zero county cost; the library staffing cuts are part of the proposed budget.

✅Who benefits

Young readers and families in Murphys, and seniors who rely on the bookmobile.

⚠️Who could be affected

Seniors and rural patrons if bookmobile and courier positions are cut.

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