The Library System is accepting applications for a new Board of Trustee to help guide the future of library service.

The new trustee’s primary responsibilities would include: Set Library System goals and objectives; approve annual budgets; adopt policies; study community needs and interests and ensure the library is meeting them; and advocate for the library.

Trustees are nonpaid positions and may be appointed for five-year terms and serve up to two consecutive terms.

Interested individuals may get an application at any of the library’s 18 locations, online at www.piercecountylibrary.org search site trustee, or contact the library’s executive director’s office at 253-536-6500, ext. 117. Applications must be received by the Library’s executive director’s office by Aug. 25.