Eaton Rapids library seeks donations for $7M renovation after failed millage

After a failed millage vote last fall, the Eaton Rapids District Library is finding alternative ways to fund much-needed renovations to its aging facility.

  • The library needs approximately $7 million for complete renovations to the building.
  • A book sale fundraiser has already raised $500 toward renovation costs.

The library has served the community for decades, but is showing significant signs of wear with deteriorating floors and walls.

WATCH: Eaton Rapids library launches fundraising efforts after millage defeat.

Eaton Rapids library seeks donations for $7 million renovation after failed millage

“We know the community can use and needs a better community space,” Eaton Rapids Library Director Bryonna Barton said.

Library staff have considered relocating to another building but haven’t found suitable alternatives…

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