The Times - Serving Waitsburg, Dayton and the Touchet Valley

To the Editor:

My library file dates back to 2005. Letters to the editor, as is mine, are combinations of opinions and facts. 

• For approximately 70 years, the City of Dayton operated the Dayton Memorial Library supported by city taxpayers. 

• In 2005 the county voted to form a taxing district to help fund the library to improve services. 

• The city and the county library district made an agreement to mutually operate the library.  The county had the bulk of the cash, and the city retained their building and all the pre-county district materials, furnishing and equipment.  Th...