Library Policies

MISSION STATEMENT:

Laurel Public Library improves the quality of life in our community by providing a safe, inclusive and welcoming place where anyone may pursue reliable information and personal enrichment. Free access to library programs, services and materials is available to all patrons, as is assistance from library staff trained in the use of traditional and emerging information technologies.  

NON-DISCRIMINATION POLICY:

Laurel Public Library is an equal opportunity organization and will not allow discrimination based upon age, ethnicity, ancestry, gender, national origin, disability, race, size, religion, sexual orientation, socioeconomic background, or any other status prohibited by applicable law.

BOOK DONATIONS: Laurel Public Library accepts donations of gently used: Books, DVDs and CDs. Read Donation Policy here.

CHALLENGED MATERIAL POLICY: Read Challenged Material Policy here.

CODE OF CONDUCT: Adults.  Read Code of Conduct Policy here.

COLLECTION DEVELOPMENT: Read Collection Development Policy here.

LOCAL AUTHOR POLICY: Read Local Author Policy here.