The library is governed by a Board of Trustees which consists of seven members, three appointed by the Judge(s) of the court of common pleas for Hocking County and four appointed by the Hocking County Commissioners, for a term of seven years. Monthly board meetings are typically the third Monday at 5:30 PM in Conference Room A. Please see the events calendar for scheduled board meetings.
2024 Board of Trustees
| Name | Position | Term Expiration | Appointer |
| Goss, Mary Jeanne | Trustee | 9/1/2025 | Commissioners |
| Meadows, Larry | President | 9/1/2026 | Judge |
| Junge, Dutch | Trustee | 9/1/2027\ | Judge |
| Maynard, Earlene | Trustee | 9/1/2028 | Commissioners |
| Pickell, Christy | Vice President | 9/1/2029 | Commissioners |
| Barrell, Christine | Trustee | 9/1/2030 | Judge |
| Carr, Dr. Doug | Trustee | 9/1/2031 | Commissioners |