Library
Mission Statement
The Ely Public Library is a community hub that connects people of all ages, nurtures young readers, and enriches our community by stimulating imaginations and satisfying curiosity.
Po Box 249
Ely, Iowa 52227
Trustee Appointments
Trustee appointments are for a six-year term. Resident: Appointed by mayor, council approved. Non-resident: Appointed by mayor, board of supervisors approved. Meetings are held on the first Wednesday of each month.
Board Members:
Carrie Ebel
Christy Frese
Bailey Freese
James Higdon
Jaime Allard
Clary Illian
Erika Uthe
Alan Wery
Staff Contacts:
Sarah Sellon
Tracy Clair
Rachel Maly
Phone:
(319) 848-7616
Address
Ely Public Library
1595 Dows Street
Ely, IA
52227
United States
See map: Google Maps
When:
1st Wednesday of Each Month
Library Board of Trustees
Name | Role | Term Expires |
---|---|---|
Carrie Ebel
| President | 07/2024 |
Erika Uthe
| Vice President | 07/2024 |
Bailey Freese
| Secretary | 07/2026 |
Christy Frese
| Trustee (Rural) | 12/2026 |
James Higdon
| Trustee | 07/2026 |
Alan Wery
| Trustee | 07/2028 |
Jaime Allard
| Trustee (Rural) | 07/2028 |
Staff Contacts
Name | Title | Po Box | (319) Phone |
---|---|---|---|
Director | Po Box 249 | 848-7616 | |
Youth Services Librarian | Po Box 249 | 848-7616 | |
Rachel Maly
| Communications Librarian | Po Box 249 | 848-7616 |