Tucker Free Library Policies

Section I – Governance

  1. Board of Trustees
  2. Tucker Free Library Investment Policy - General
  3. Tucker Free Library Investment Policy - Bar Harbor/Charter Trust Relationship
  4. Tucker Free Library Bill Paying Policy

Section II – General Policies

  1. General Objectives
  2. Becoming a Library Patron
  3. Services
  4. Gifts and Memorials
  5. Displays, Exhibits, Social Media, & Photographs
  6. Meeting Space Policy
  7. Pandemic Services

Section III – Collection Development

  1. Materials Collection

Section IV –Management & Personnel Policies

  1. General Definitions & Staff Designations
  2. Job Descriptions
  3. General Employment Policies
    1. Hiring
    2. Criminal Background Check
    3. Employment of Minors
    4. Probationary Period
    5. Compensation
    6. Reimbursement for On-Call Personnel
    7. Reimbursement for Expenses
    8. Employee Benefits
    9. Training or Development of Staff
    10. Performance Evaluations
    11. Employee Concerns
    12. Longevity Bonus
  4. Leave Policies
    1. Sick Leave
    2. Vacation
    3. Holiday
    4. Personal Leave
    5. Emergency Closure Weather/Public Health Emergency – Adequate Staffing
    6. Military Leave
    7. Jury Duty
    8. Bereavement Leave
    9. Crime Victims
  5. Voluntary or Involuntary Terminations
    1. Resignation
    2. Retirement
    3. Removal & Termination

Appendix 

  1. Vacancy on Board of Trustees -- RSA 669:75
  2. New Hampshire Library Laws
  3. Library Bill of Rights
  4. Membership Requirements for Registration
  5. Patron Check-out Limits
  6. Rules of Conduct/Reasons Why Patron Can Be Denied Access -- RSA 202-A:25
  7. Internet Use Policy
  8. Request for Reconsideration
  9. Job Description – Library Director
  10. Job Description – Community Relations Coordinator
  11. Job Description – Youth Services Coordinator
  12. Job Description – Library Services Coordinator
  13. Job Description – Weekend Services Manager
  14. Job Description – Library Page
  15. Job Description - Library Assistant Substitute
  16. Employment of Minors Form for Parental Permission
  17. Town Safety Committee – Training Guidelines
  18. Library Training Competencies Checklist
  19. Employees, Removal -- RSA 202 – 17
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