Board of Trustees

The Library Board of Trustees has charge, control, and supervision of the Public Library including policies for the use and management of the library. The 9 members are appointed to a 6-year term, meeting the second Tuesday of each month. Resident trustees are appointed by Mayor with confirmation by the Waverly City Council. Nonresident trustees are appointed by Mayor with confirmation by the Bremer County Board of Supervisors.

Ross Helgevold, President
Term Expires:  07/01/2024
Email:
ross.art.h@gmail.com

Jim Janssen, Vice President
Term Expires: 07/01/2028
Email:
jim.janssen1020@hotmail.com

James Perry
Term Expires: 07/01/2024
Email: jperryuni@gmail.com

Diana Blake
Term Expires: 07/01/2026
Email: dblake1941@yahoo.com

Erin Jones
Term Expires: 07/01/2024
Email: thejoneses06@gmail.com

Andrew Kahler
Term Expires: 07/01/2026
Email: andrew.kahler@gmail.com

Elaine Main
Term Expires: 07/01/2026
Email: main@forbin.net

Deanna McCue
Term Expires: 07/01/2028
Email: rdmccue1@yahoo.com

Linda Podhajsky
Term Expires: 07/01/2028
Email: mlpodhajsky@gmail.com

Ann Rathe, Council Liaison
Term Expires: 01/02/2025
Email:
 arathe@waverlyia.com

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