Board of Trustees

The Westland Public Library has a five-member board, appointed by the Westland Mayor and approved by the City Council.

Board Members

  • Gayle Nicholson (President)
  • Tim Bailey (Vice President)
  • Kathryn Sample (Treasurer)
  • Pat Doline (Secretary)
  • Gary Chappell (Trustee)

How can I contact the Board of Trustees?

Contact the Board of Trustees via mail by addressing the library:

Board of Trustees
Westland Public Library
6123 Central City Parkway
Westland, MI 48185

2026 Meeting Schedule

The Library Board meets on the third Wednesday of each month at 6 PM. Board meetings are held at the library and are open to the general public unless otherwise indicated. Scheduled meetings for 2026 are as follows:

  • January 21, 2026
  • February 18, 2026
  • March 18, 2026
  • April 15, 2026
  • May 20, 2026
  • June 17, 2026
  • July 15, 2026
  • August 19, 2026
  • September 16, 2026
  • October 21, 2026
  • November 18, 2026
  • December 16, 2026

Approved Board Minutes

Approved Library Board Meeting minutes from prior meetings are available via the link below. Minutes of the most recent board meeting appear here after being approved at the following month’s meeting.

View minutes & agendas

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