This document provides an overview of roles and responsibilities for library trustees, directors, and staff in Vermont. It discusses trustee responsibilities like hiring the director, long-range planning, and financial oversight. Director responsibilities include daily operations like selecting materials and overseeing staff. It emphasizes communication between trustees and directors, and clarifies that trustees have oversight while directors manage daily operations.

1. AMY HOWLETT VERMONT DEPARTMENT OF LIBRARIES, 2/2/11 Trustee Orientation for Vermont Public Libraries