Library Board
Apply to become a Library Board member
Get involved in our community and help shape library services by becoming a library board member at the Port Moody Public Library.
The Library is currently accepting applications to become a board member for the 2027 term.
Application Deadline: September 28, 2026 at 3:00 pm.
The Port Moody Public Library Board is a governance board which operates under the authority of the Library Act of British Columbia. The Board is responsible for providing library services and programs in Port Moody.
Board members, also known as library trustees, establish the policies, goals, and objectives of the library. They also advocate for the library in the greater community. The day-to-day operation of the library is the responsibility of the Library Director and senior staff.
The Library Board is made up of eight Port Moody residents appointed by Port Moody City Council for two year terms. The Board also has one city councillor appointed for a one year term.
Standing (left to right): Lino Coria; B. Seraphim; Valerie Simons; Debbie Shaw; Jeff Summers; Stephanie Lam; Cllr. Diana Dilworth; Jo-Anne Parneta; Jeremy Browne
Current Library Board:
Jeff Summers (Chair)
B. Seraphim (Vice-Chair)
Jeremy Browne
Lino Coria
Stephanie Lam
Jo-Anne Parneta
Debbie Shaw
Valerie Simons
Diana Dilworth (Council Representative)
Board meetings, agendas, and minutes
The Library Board meets ten times per year.
