About the FFL Board of Trustees
The Fayetteville Free Library (FFL) is chartered by the NYS Education Department as a Free Association Library. Therefore, the library is governed by a member board comprised of individuals who reside within the community it is chartered to serve, as determined by the NYS Education Department. Members are selected via a 2011 Board developed and approved Strategic Board Development Process.
If you are interested in receiving more information about serving on the FFL Board of Trustees, please send a brief letter of interest to board@fflib.org.
Board Members

Term Expires: November 2023

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Term Expires: November 2023

Term Expires: November 2023

Term Expires: November 2022

Term Expires: November 2022

Term Expires: November 2022
Board Meetings
The FFL Board of Trustees hold regular Board Meetings to conduct the business of the FFL. The public is invited to attend and make comment during the Public Comment portion of the Board Agenda.
The Trustees of the Fayetteville Free Library govern under the Board approved 2020 bylaws and New York State Education Law.
All meetings begin at 5:15pm unless otherwise noted.
*Free association libraries are required to meet four time a year.
2020 Meetings
- 1/21/2020
- 3/17/2020 — Due to the COVID-19 outbreak and in accordance with New York State and Onondaga County restrictions & in compliance with the Governor’s Executive Order No. 202.1 regarding Open Meeting Law, the FFL Board of Trustees will live stream, via YouTube Live, the 3/17/2020 board meeting.
- 5/26/2020 — The May 26th Virtual Board Meeting is postponed due to power outages. We will provide notice as soon as the next meeting date is determined.
- 6/2/2020 — (Rescheduled from 5/26/2020) — In accordance with New York State and Onondaga County restrictions related to COVID-19 & in compliance with the Governor’s Executive Orders No. 202.1 & No. 202.28 regarding Open Meeting Law, the FFL Board of Trustees will meet remotely via Zoom.
- 7/6/2020 — (Special Meeting) — In accordance with New York State and Onondaga County restrictions related to COVID-19 & in compliance with the Governor’s Executive Orders No. 202.1 & No. 202.28 regarding Open Meeting Law, the FFL Board of Trustees will meet remotely via Zoom.
- 9/22/2020 — In accordance with New York State and Onondaga County restrictions related to COVID-19 & in compliance with the Governor’s Executive Orders No. 202.1 & No. 202.60 regarding Open Meeting Law, the FFL Board of Trustees will meet remotely & stream the meeting live via YouTube Live on the Fayetteville Free Library’s YouTube channel.
- 11/24/2020 — (Annual Meeting) — In accordance with New York State and Onondaga County restrictions related to COVID-19 & in compliance with the Governor’s Executive Orders No. 202.1 & No. 202.72 regarding Open Meeting Law, the FFL Board of Trustees will meet remotely & stream the meeting live via YouTube Live on the Fayetteville Free Library’s YouTube channel.
2021 Meetings
- 1/26/2021 — In accordance with New York State and Onondaga County restrictions related to COVID-19 & in compliance with the Governor’s Executive Orders No. 202.1 & No. 202.87 regarding Open Meeting Law, the FFL Board of Trustees will meet remotely & stream the meeting live via YouTube Live on the Fayetteville Free Library’s YouTube channel.
- 3/23/2021
- 5/25/2021