▁grow ▁during ▁ 2 0 1 0 , ▁it ▁still ▁needs ▁more ▁assistance ▁from ▁the ▁community ▁or ▁branches ▁may ▁be ▁closed ▁in ▁the ▁future . ▁ ▁S is ki you ▁County ▁Library ▁S is ki you ▁County , ▁California ▁administrator ▁Brian ▁Mc D erm ott ▁announced ▁in ▁May ▁ 2 0 1 0 ▁that ▁due ▁to ▁a ▁$ 3 . 7 ▁million ▁def ic it ▁the ▁entire ▁library ▁would ▁be ▁closed ▁down ▁forever ▁by ▁June ▁ 3 0 . ▁By ▁closing ▁the ▁main ▁library ▁and ▁its ▁ 1 0 ▁branches , ▁the ▁county ▁would ▁save ▁$ 7 1 6 , 0 0 0 . ▁This ▁northern ▁California ▁county ▁with ▁ 4 6 , 0 0 0 ▁residents ▁is ▁roughly ▁the ▁size ▁of ▁Connecticut ▁and ▁is ▁very ▁rural , ▁and ▁though ▁it ▁once ▁bo omed ▁thanks ▁to ▁gold ▁and ▁l umber , ▁it ▁now ▁suff ers ▁from ▁ 1 7 % ▁un emp loyment . ▁S is ki you ▁libraries ▁are ▁not ▁un famil iar ▁with ▁budget ▁cut s ; ▁in ▁ 2 0 0 0 , ▁there ▁were ▁ 2 0 ▁staff ▁members ▁covering ▁ 1 1 ▁buildings , ▁and ▁by ▁ 2 0 1 0 ▁there ▁were ▁only ▁ 1 2 ▁employees . ▁ ▁Lisa ▁Mus gro ve , ▁the ▁library ▁director , ▁proposed ▁a ▁plan ▁that ▁would ▁allow ▁for ▁at ▁least ▁four ▁of ▁the ▁libraries ▁to ▁remain ▁open ▁and ▁bring ▁staff ▁counts ▁down ▁to ▁six ▁with ▁a ▁hand ful ▁of ▁volunte ers . ▁This ▁proposal ▁was ▁rejected ▁by ▁the ▁county ▁super