Posted on April 13, 2026 at 6:00 am

April 13, 2026
Pursuant to RCW 29A.32.280, Spokane County Library District (SCLD) is seeking volunteers to serve on pro or con committees related to SCLD’s levy ballot proposition appearing on the August 4, 2026, Special Election ballot. Committee members will be required to prepare “for” or “against” statements for the Spokane County Local Voters’ Pamphlet.
Committee members will be required to prepare arguments advocating voters’ approval or rejection of the proposition by 1:00pm May 5, 2026. Each committee will consist of up to three (3) members and serve without compensation. Committee members’ names and contact information will be published in the Spokane County Local Voters’ Pamphlet.
To qualify, applicants must be a resident of SCLD’s jurisdictional boundaries: unincorporated Spokane County and the affiliated cities and towns of Airway Heights, Cheney, Deer Park, Fairfield, Latah, Medical Lake, Millwood, Rockford, Spangle, Spokane Valley, and Waverly.
Residents of the City of Spokane and the City of Liberty Lake are not eligible.
Qualified applicants must be known to favor the ballot proposition to serve on the committee advocating approval. Qualified applicants must be known to oppose the ballot measure to serve on the committee advocating rejection.
Committee appointments are scheduled for the SCLD Board of Trustees meeting on April 21, 2026. For each committee, the first three (3) qualified applicants will be appointed to each committee in the order in which they are received.
Interested residents should send their name, address, email address, phone number, and which position they represent (Pro/For or Con/Against) via email to levy@scld.org or via telephone to 509.893.8203, by 12:00pm, April 20, 2026.
For more information, see the Spokane County Local Voters’ Pamphlet – Administrative Rules for Jurisdictions at www.spokanecounty.gov/313/Candidates-Campaigns.