Adaptive technology stations and the ADA (search station management)

These guidelines are intended to help staff manage the use of adaptive technology stations (ATS) effectively

Americans With Disabilities Act (ADA) Plan of Service

Plan for serving patrons with disabilities

Animals in County Buildings - FAQ

Frequently asked questions

Animals on Library Premises

Guidelines for animals in the library and definition of a service animal

Badge Audits

Information about badge audit processes for Multnomah County Library

Branch emergency checklist

Evaluation Considerations - Building and Surrounding Area Use these guidelines to help you and others to make a decision

Building Survival

Information and supplies necessary to operate in an efficient and timely manner.

Bulletin Board Regulations

Policy for public use of bulletin board spaces. It details procedures for posting materials and maintaining bulletin boards at all locations.

Cellular Phones

PolicyCell phone use is permitted by the public within Multnomah County Library buildings and should be regulated by MCL Behavior Rule #22, which prohibits:Using personal...

Chestfeeding and breastfeeding in the Library

Information on chestfeeding and breastfeeding at library locations, includes rules and guidance for lactation rooms for use by patrons.

Children at Work

Policy regarding employees' children at work

Children left alone in the library after closing

Policy and procedures for staff to assist a child left alone at closing time. It includes guidelines for contacting parents, police, and security.

Circulation practices

Procedure to reduce waste in circulation practices

Cleaning practices and product substitutions

Supply orderers are now encouraged to use the shared Library Favorites folders in Multco Marketplace (MMP) to find the best green and most affordable supplies....

Comments and complaints from patrons

Information on the process for handling patron feedback, including policies and procedures. It details steps for handling paper comment cards and online submissions via Knowledge Tracker.

Community rooms policy

Policy and procedural information for use of the community rooms (previously referred to as meeting rooms and study rooms).

Composting

CompostingPOLICY: The library encourages composting in each location as possible...

Computer Lab Policy

Computer Lab Policy