Library Board of Trustees

The Library is governed by a Board of Trustees as established under NJSA 40:54-1. The Board’s responsibilities include, but are not limited to: selection and appointment of the Director; promotion of library interests; securing funds adequate for a progressive, expanding program; and determining the rules and regulations governing library service and personnel.

Regular meetings of the Board are typically held monthly on the second Monday at 7:30pm at the John F. Kennedy Library.  Notice of all regular and special meetings of the Board of Trustees are provided as required under Chapter 231, P.L. 1975, the “Open Public Meetings Act,” by posting in both libraries, posting on the Library website, and by providing a copy to the official newspapers.

Board Members

  • Yash Patel,  President
  • Christopher Irovando, Vice President and School Superintendent’s Representative
  • Roxie James, Secretary
  • Evelyn Hartmann, Treasurer
  • Janine Albanese, School Superintendent’s Representative (alternate)
  • Paula Cozzarelli, Mayor’s Representative
  • Kimberly Lane

2025 Meetings

All meetings will be held at 7:30 p.m. at the Kennedy Library, 500 Hoes Lane. 

Monday, January 13 (Reorganization meeting followed by regular meeting)
Monday, February 10
Monday, March 10
Monday, April 14
Monday, May 12
Monday, June 16
Monday, July 14
Monday, August 11
Monday, September 8
Monday, October 6
Monday, November 10
Monday, December 8

Approved by the Library Board of Trustees on November 18, 2024.

Contact Heidi Cramer by email at hcramer@piscatawaylibrary.org or call 732-463-3911 with any questions.

2026 Meetings

All meetings will be held at 7:30 p.m. at the Kennedy Library, 500 Hoes Lane.

Monday, January 12 (Reorganization meeting followed by regular meeting)
Monday, February 9
Monday, March 9
Monday, April 13
Monday, May 11
Monday, June 8
Monday, July 13
Monday, August 10
Monday, September 14
Monday, October 19
Monday, November 9
Monday, December 14

Approved by the Library Board of Trustees on October 6, 2025.

Contact Heidi Cramer by email at hcramer@piscatawaylibrary.org or call 732-463-3911 with any questions.