Library Policies

Example Policies

Bylaws

• Arlington (Martha Canfield)
• Middlebury (Ilsley)

Full policies

• Bennington
• Charlotte
• Brattleboro (Brooks)
• Essex Junction (Brownell)
• Hartland
• Middlebury (Ilsley)
• Montpelier (Kellogg Hubbard)
• Shelburne (Pierson)
• Westford
• Williston (Dorothy Alling Memorial)

Behavior/ Conduct

• Bennington
• Brattleboro (Brooks)
• Essex Junction (Brownell)

Bulletin Boards

• Shrewsbury Library (Cuttingsville)

Cell Phone Use

• Morrisville (Morristown Centennial)

Child Safety

• Bennington
• Brattleboro (Brooks)

Collection Development/Materials Selection

• Brattleboro (Brooks)
• Montpelier (Kellogg-Hubbard)
• Middlebury (Ilsley)
• North Bennington (McCullough)

Computer Use/ Public Access/ Acceptable Use

• Montpelier (Kellogg-Hubbard)

Confidentiality/ Privacy

• Brattleboro (Brooks)

Evaluations

• Library Director Evaluation (McCullough - North Bennington)
• Library Trustee Self-Evaluation (McCullough - North Bennington)

Gifts/Endowment

• Brattleboro (Brooks)
• Middlebury (Ilsley)

Materials Reconsideration Requests

• Montpelier (Kellogg-Hubbard)
• Middlebury (Ilsley)
• Waterbury

Meeting Room Use

• Bellows Falls (Rockingham)
• Middlebury (Ilsley)

Nontraditional Items

• Brownell Telescope Lending Policy
• Chelsea Laptop Lending Policy (PDF)
• Enosburgh Moisture Meter Lending Agreement (Word)
• Enosburgh Snowshoe Lending Agreement (Word)
• Enosburgh Telescope Lending Agreement (Word)
• Haston Snowshoe Lending Policy and Agreement (PDF)
• Moore Free Library Snowshoe Lending Agreement (Word)
• Rochester Library of Things Borrowing Rules and Release of Liability
• Rutland Moisture Meter Agreement and Waiver (PDF)
• Rutland Snowshoe Agreement and Waiver (PDF)
• Waterbury Snowshoe Borrowing Agreement (Word)
  • Snowshoe Use Instructions (Word)
• Waterbury Telescope Lending Policy and Agreement (Word)
  • Telescope Checklist and Use Instructions (Word)

Opioids

• VTLIB Overdose Prevention Program Policy and Procedures Recommendations (PDF)

Personnel

• Charlotte (starts on pg. 14)

Programs

• St. Albans (starts on pg. 13)

Security Camera

• Essex Junction (Brownell)

Social Media

• Essex Junction (Brownell)

Unattended Child

• Williston (Dorothy Alling Memorial)

Video Conferencing

• Williston (Dorothy Alling Memorial)

Volunteers

• Volunteer Agreement Form

(Updated: 12/15/23)