Library Building Project
Construction Updates
2025
Donate to the Building Project Fund
The library has created the New Richmond Library Building Fund so that our customers can help build the library’s future. All donations to the fund are tax-deductible.
Donation Options
If you are interested in financially supporting the building project, please contact Monica LaVold, Library Director, at 715-243-0431 or monical@newrichmondlibrary.org
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Frequently Asked Questions
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Building Project Updates
Library Project: Frequently Asked Questions
Please see the attached document for a list of frequently asked questions on the New Richmond Mixed-Use Library Project. Frequently Asked Questions Stay informed about the project by visiting newrichmondlibrary.org/building for more information and to sign up to...
Soil Boring
Soil boring work has begun at the site of the Library Building Project. Over the next few days, American Engineering Testing, Inc. (Chippewa Falls, WI) will use an auger to drill to depths of 30 feet on the site to collect soil samples, perform field and laboratory...
Press Release: Contract for Geotechnical Services Approved
The City of New Richmond has approved a contract with American Engineering Testing, Inc. (Chippewa Falls, WI) for geotechnical services at the site of the future mixed-use public library. AET will use an auger to drill to depths of 30 feet on the site to collect soil...