The mission of the Gleason Public Library is to facilitate life-long learning and growth for all community members through free access to materials and services; collaborative partnerships; and opportunities to engage and learn from one another. As the Board of Trustees adopts policies, they will be made available at this location.
Art at the Gleason Policy and Contract, adopted May 12, 2014; updated 2019.
Checkout Policy, effective February 16, 2016; last updated July 31, 2024 (Checkout FAQs | Proxy Form)
Collection Development Policy, adopted May 4, 2006, amended April 20, 2011, December 10, 2020, and December 13, 2022; and Statement of Concern form (pdf), adopted April 29, 2010, updated June 10, 2021 and December 13, 2022.
Display of Community Information, adopted June 7, 2000, amended April 21, 2011 and February 4, 2021.
Donations & Gifts Policy, adopted March 8, 2000, amended October 13, 2020.
Gleason Public Library Expectations, adopted September 9, 2004; revised December 8, 2017; August 19, 2021, and July 13, 2022.
Internet Use Policy, adopted May 12, 2005, and updated May 10, 2012.
Meeting Room Policy, updated April 2025, and Hollis Room Agreement (pdf)
Privacy Policy, adopted November 7, 2003 (Patriot Act), and updated March 9, 2021.
Reciprocal Borrowing Policy, adopted November 4, 2003
Recognition Policy, adopted November 10, 2016, amended October 13, 2020.
Social Media Policy, adopted April 3, 2012.
Special Collections Policy, adopted June 17, 2005; revised August 31, 2018
Unattended Children Policy, adopted November 18, 2004; revised August 24, 2017
Volunteer Policy, adopted February 14, 2013; revised April 10, 2023
Weather Closing Policy, last updated September, 2017
Wireless Policy – see Internet Use Policy.
See Circulation Policies for information on library cards, circulation periods, fines, etc.