Public Policies

Introductory Material

1.1 General Policy
1.2 Mission Statement
1.3 Vision Statement

Patron Services & Behavior

2.1 Patron Conduct
2.2 Youth Services Conduct
2.3 Vulnerable Adults
2.4 Substance-Free Library
2.5 Service to Patrons  With Disabilities
2.6 Computer & Internet Use
2.7 Online Social Media Use Policy for Patrons

Library Services & Operations

3.1 Hours of Operation and Closures
3.2 Cooperative Undertakings
3.3 Circulation
3.4 Reference & Reader’s Advisory
3.5 Notary Services
3.6 Meeting Room
3.7 Charitable Collections, Comunity Bulletin Board and Display
3.8 Outdoor Space and Parking Lot
3.9 Security Camera
3.10 Collection Development
3.11  Disposal of Surplus Library Material

Community & Support

4.1 Friends of the Library
4.2 Volunteers
4.3 Public Comment for Board Meetings
4.4 Public Relations

Governance & Staffing

5.1 Library Director
5.2 Staff
5.3 Library Trustees
5.4 Library Board of Trustees Mail Handling
5.5 Electronic Attendance at Meetings

Financial & Administrative Policies

6.1 Budget and Finance
6.2 Trustee Business and Travel Expense Reimbursement
6.3 Professional Memberships
6.4 Purchasing
6.5 Authority to Spend
6.6 Fund Balance
6.7 Capital Assets
6.8 Gifts and Donations
6.9 Investment
6.10 Routing Banking Procedures

Legal, Ethical, & Security

7.1 Ethical Conduct
7.2 Confidentiality andAccess to Library Records
7.3 Copyright and Fair Use
7.4 Indemnification and Insurance
7.5 Records Retention and Disposal
7.6 Prevailing Wage Compliance
7.7 Identity Protection
7.8 Public Safety and Security