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Policies

Familiarize yourself with the library’s policies.

The descriptions below do not necessarily reflect the full scope of each policy. Please refer to the policies and/or procedures, which can be found at the links provided.

Policy Name	Description	Link
Borrowing, Fines and Charges	Provides information about loan periods and renewals, overdue fines, lost and damaged items, and refunds	Access
Bulletin Boards	Explains permitted uses by the public of the two bulletin boards (Nonprofit and Commercial) located in the library’s main entrance foyer	Access
Clubs	Defines the roles and responsibilities of club leadership and library personnel; the use of library spaces and personal behavior shall be consistent with the library’s Meeting Room policy and Rules of Conduct policy	Access
Collection Bins	Outlines the requirements for nonprofit organizations to use the library as a drop-off location activities	Access
Collection Development	Provides guidelines for the selection and acquisition of all library materials as well as a vehicle for the continuous evaluation of the library collection as a whole	Access
Credit and Debit Cards	Outlines how and when credit and debit cards can be used by patrons as a form of payment for library fines, fees, or donations	Access
Customer Service Standards	Summarized the library’s customer service standards as the foundation for all staff interactions with the public and each other	Access
Exhibits	Includes guidelines and application forms for artists, collectors, and organizations interested in showcasing their work to the community	Access
Gifts and Donations	Explains what types of donations are accepted by the library and its supporting organizations, as well as other information related to recognition, acceptance, and use rights	Access
Internet	Provides expectations for use of the library’s computers and wireless access, disclaimers regarding the Internet’s unregulated content, user responsibilities, and child safety and offensive materials considerations	Access
Library Cards	Outlines the how-to and requirements for obtaining a library card and provides information about paid subscriptions, courtesy cards, and frequently asked questions about borrowing items	Access
Meeting Room	Includes application forms for both nonprofit/community groups and for-profit organizations requesting to use the library’s Meeting Room and the required Hold Harmless Agreement, as well as outlines of permitted activities and room-use expectations and responsibilities	Access
Naming and Recognition	Provides general guidelines for the implementation of naming or recognition opportunities at the library	Access
Privacy	Explains library’s users privacy rights concerning personally identifying information, materials used or checked out by users, and computer use	Access
Rules of Conduct	Outlines what is unacceptable behavior at the library, with the goals of maintaining personal safety and preserving a peaceful and pleasant environment for both library staff and visitors and protecting the library’s facility and holdings	Access
Study Rooms	Explains the process for registering for a study room, time limitations, use priorities, and penalties for violations	Access
TMS Toolshed	Covers requirements related to safety, training, user restrictions, materials and fees, copyright limitations, and scheduling time for using the various TMS Toolshed tools offered by the library	Access
Unattended Children	Provides the library’s expectations for parents of children visiting the library	Access