Library Operations policies should include, but are not limited to, the following subjects:
- access
- borrowing priviledges
- cash handling/audit
- circulation of materials
- confidentiality of user records
- cooperation with other libraries and information providers
- disaster plans
- exhibits and displays
- fines and fees
- gifts
- hours of service
- intellectual freedom
- interagency cooperation
- interlibrary loan
- meeting room use
- programming
- provision of library equipment and supplies for public use
- public participation and input
- public relations
- reference service
- relationship to Friends of the Library
- responsibiliites of the board and of the director
- rules of behavior
- service to schools, nursing homes and other institutions, including prison/jails
- site establishment criteria for branches and bookmobile stops
- unattended children
- user complaints
- volunteers
