LIBRARY POLICIES

Policy Development

The Library’s policies are intended to protect the rights and safety of Library customers, volunteers, and staff. Policies also preserve and protect the Library’s materials, equipment, facilities, and properties. The Library has a strong commitment to intellectual freedom and to freedom of access to information. Library policy is developed by the library administration and approved by the Board of Trustees.

POLICIES

Behavior Standards

Customer Code of Conduct

Safe Child

Volunteering in the Library

Guide to Service Animals and WA State Law Against Discrimination

Using the Library

Fines and Fees

Fine and Fee Schedule

Library Accounts

Technology Use

Meeting Room Policy, Fee Schedule, & Procedure

Confidentiality of Customer Information

Resident and Non-Resident Access

Display of Printed Materials

Website Privacy

Internet Computer and Wireless Network Use

Uncollectible Customer Accounts

Library Content

Collection Development

The Freedom to Read

The Freedom to View

Programs and Presenters

0.0 Open Government Training for Elected Officials

0.3 Employee Activities and Use of Public Facilities for Election Advocacy

1.1 Policy on the Confidentiality of Customer Information

1.1.2A Visitors to the Downtown Library

1.2 Public Records Request

1.3 Public Records Management Program

1.5 Procedure for Filling a Vacancy on the Library Board of Trustees

1.14 Procedures Governing the Use of Surveillance Monitoring Systems

1.16 Safe Child Policy

1.17 Policy on Special Seating Areas

1.22 Policy on Programs and Presenters

2.1 Procurement Policies, Goods, and Services

2.2 Policy on Payment of Bills

2.3 Travel Guidelines & Procedures

2.6 Capitalized Assets, Small & Attractive Asset Policy

2.6A Grievance Form – Management and Professional Employees

2.7 Administrative Procedures Accompanying the Policy on Acceptance of Donations

2.8 Fiscal Management

2.9 Spokane Public Library Naming Opportunities

3.1 3D Printing

3.2 Policy on Internet Computer and Wireless Network Use

3.3 Policy on the Use of Exhibit Spaces

3.4 Policy on Display of Printed Materials

3.5 Access to Library services for Persons with Disabilities

3.8 Collection Development Policy

Library Vehicle Policy

3.19 Administrative Procedures Regarding Use of Electronic Resources

3.32 Grievance Process

4.2 The Freedom to Read

4.3 The Freedom to View

4.4 Illness Leave

4.4 Policy on the Use of Fuller Collection Materials

4.5 Policy on Library Accounts

5.1 Emergency Procedures

5.1 Non-Discrimination and Harassment Complaint Procedures

5.2 Software Control Guidelines

5.3 Performance Management

5.3 Workplace Violence Prevention

5.4 Administrative Procedures – Workplace Violence Prevention and Response

5.4 Benefits Administration

5.9 Non-Discrimination and Harassment

5.11 Harassment Discrimination Retaliation Complaint Form

5.12 Family and Medical Leave

5.13 Family and Medical Leave Administration

5.16 Administration of Military Leave and Military Leave of Absence

5.21 Administrative Guidelines for Library Furnished Cell Phones

Policy on Use of Social Media

5.23 Administrative Procedures for Continuing Education

5.24 Administrative Practice for Participation in State and National Organizations

5.26 Employee Recruitment and Selection Procedures

5.28 Reasonable Accommodation Procedures

5.31 Disciplinary Process

5.36 Compensation

5.37 Compensation Administration

5.39 Benefits

5.42 Vacation

5.43 Administrative Procedures for Use of Vacation Accruals

5.46 Administrative Procedures for Use of Illness Leave

5.48 Shared Leave Administration

5.49 Leave of Absence

5.51A Application for Leave of Absence

5.52 Alternative Work Schedules

5.52A Application for an Alternative Work Schedules

6.0 General Admin Rules & Guidelines

6.1 Policies Rules Guidelines and procedures

6.2 Reasonable Accommodation

6.4 Employee Parking Administration

6.12 Military Leave and Military Leave of Absence

6.13 Jury Duty and Subpoenas

6.24 Nepotism

30.4 Policy on Computer Laboratory Use

50.2 Policy on Fines and Fees

Fine and Fee Schedule

Resident and Non-Resident Access

Code of Conduct

Holidays

Internal Grant Management Procedure

Library Parking Policy

Meeting Rooms Use

Terms of Service – Library of Things

Volunteering at the Library

Uncollectible Customer Accounts

Website Privacy Policy