Board of Trustees

The Tuscarawas County Public Library System Board meets on the 3rd Monday of each month in the Main Library's meeting room at 5:30 PM. For more information on public participation, please refer to the Board By-Laws.


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Mary Burns
Mary Burns (President)
Appointed by County Commissioners, at-large
Appointed 1996, term ends 4/30/2028

 
 
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Elizabeth Miller

Elizabeth Miller (Vice President)
Appointed by County Commissioners, represents the Strasburg area
Appointed 2020, term ends 5/01/2032

 

 
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Nancy Wharmby
Nancy Wharmby (Secretary)
Appointed by County Commissioners, represents the Bolivar area
Appointed 2007, term ends 5/31/2030
 

 
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Jennifer Deam
Jennifer Deam
Appointed by the Court of Common Pleas, at-large
Appointed 2024 term ends 12/31/2026
 
 
   
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Janet McConnell
Appointed by the Court of Common Pleas, represents the Tuscarawas area
Appointed 2025, term ends 12/31/2031
 
 
 
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Christine Quickel
Christine Quickel
Appointed by the Court of Common Pleas, represents the Sugarcreek area
Appointed 2025, term ends 12/31/2029
 
 
 
 
 
Vacancy 
Appointed by County Commissioners, at-large
 

 

Board Committees 2026:

Building and Grounds
Vacancy, Chair
Elizabeth Miller
Janet McConnell

Extension Services
Elizabeth Miller, Chair
Jennifer Deam
Christine Quickel


Marketing and Public Relations
Janet McConnell, Chair
Nancy Wharmby
Christine Quickel
Vacancy

Finance
Jennifer Deam, Chair
Nancy Wharmby
Vacancy

Personnel
Nancy Wharmby, Chair
Elizabeth Miller
Jennifer Deam

Records Retention
Mary Burns, Chair
Janet McConnell
Vacancy

Note: The President of the Board is an ex officio member of all committees.
Officers Approved by the Board of Trustees and Committees Assigned by the Board President 1/19/2026. Rev. 3/16/2026.