Mission Statement
The mission of Trails Regional Library is to enrich lives by meeting informational, educational, and entertainment needs.
Vision Statement
The vision of Trails Regional Library is to become the welcoming heart of the community by providing inviting, safe facilities, having robust services, and by building connections between people and community partners.
Plans and Reports
Policies
Policies of Trails Regional Library provide the link between our Mission and Operation. They are approved by the Board who are appointed to represent the entire district. As the governing body of the Library District, it is their responsibility to devise policies that will allow for the best use of library resources.
All Policies shall be applied fairly and consistently to all patrons and employees.
Questions about any policy or its implementation should be referred to a Branch Manager or to the Director.
Library Services Policies
E101 Borrowing Limits
E102 Check out periods
E103 Circulation of materials
E104 Computer access
E107 Fees
E108 Interlibrary loan
E110 Meeting rooms and study rooms
E113 Library programs
E114 Reserves
E115 Selection of materials
E116 Request for Reconsideration
E117 Library Displays
Administration Policies
A100 ALA statements
A101 Confidentiality of patron records
A102 Denial of services
A103 District library services
A104 District records
A105 Library cards
A106 Patron behavior
A107 Patron disabilities
A108 Volunteers
A109 Library-related organizations
A110 Library Communications and Publicity
A200 Audits
A201 Bank accounts and library funds
A202 Budgets
A203 Business conduct
A204 Capital assets
A205 Cash receipts
A206 Contracts
A207 Credit cards
A208 Gifts
A209 Insurance
A210 Investments
A211 Outstanding checks
A212 Purchasing and bidding
A213 Surplus property
A214 Tax exempt status
A215 Travel reimbursement
Facilities Policies
D100 Accessibility
D101 Keys to Library Facilities
D102 Liability
D103 Petitioning, Solicitation, Posting and Distribution of Literature
D104 Facility and Property Use
D105 Safety
Equipment and Technology Policies
C101 Computers
C102 Electronic Communication and Social Media
C103 Internet Access and Filtering
C104 Library Equipment and Vehicles
Board Policies
B100 Board meetings
B101 Consent agenda
B102 Public comments
B103 Conduct
Board Bylaws