Library Policies
This page provides information on Library policies, guidelines and other pertinent information to assist library patrons in their use of the Tulare County Library. The documents on this page were created with the Local, State and Federal laws, American Library Association Positions and Public Policy Statements, and standard public library policies, practices and procedures in mind.
Loan periods, renewals, limits, and holds
Fees the library charges
Information and process that is in compliance with applicable federal, state, and local laws regarding the confidentiality of all library patron records
Information and rules on the expected use of the library by patrons
Approved by the Tulare County Board of Supervisors on 25 June 2002, this was developed to comply with the Library's materials selection policy
Federally mandated policy to help protect children when using the Internet
Rules to provide fair access and describe the procedures used to enforce the policy and guidelines
Approved by the Tulare County Board of Supervisors, regulates the Library's Internet Policy
Materials Selection Policy
(Resolution 82 2033-Tulare County Library Policy
The criteria used to select and place books, periodicals, media and other materials in the library
Describes the criteria used by staff to determine whether donated items are added to the library's collection