Library Board, By-laws, Policies

Board Meetings
The Library Board of Trustees meets in the library at 7 p.m on the first Tuesday of the months of October, December, February, April, June, and August. Meetings are open to the public.

Board Members (Trustees)
The Village Board appoints the Board of Trustees.  Members serve 4-year terms which run from February to February.  If you are interested in serving, contact a current Trustee or a Librarian.

President, Kim Turnwall ( 2012-2016)
Secretary, Cathy McCauley (2010 – 2014)
Treasurer, Frank Maresh  (2010 – 2014)
Trustee, Sheila Isaacson (2012 – 2016)
Trustee, JoAnn Lopez (2012 – 2016)

Board Meeting Agenda
If you would like to have the Board discuss a particular topic, contact a librarian or a trustee about adding the topic to the Agenda of the next Board meeting.

By-Laws, Policies, and Supporting Documents
Click on the appropriate link below to see the Board’s By-laws,  the Valparaiso Public Libraries Policies, or one of the related documents:

By-laws of the Valparaiso Public Library Board of Trustees 10-2-12 Bylaws VAL LIB Board of Trustees

Policies of the Valparaiso Public Library Policies of the Valparaiso Public Library

Library Code of Ethics Code of Ethics 2008

Library Bill of Rights librarybillofrights

Freedom to Read Statement freedomtoreadstatement

ALA Request Form (interlibrary loan) alarequestform

Request for Reconsideration of Materials Form Reconsideration Request Form


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