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Hostage situation

PolicyTake immediate steps to provide for the safety of customers and staff in case of a hostage situation.ProcedureIf you are taken hostage:...

Incident Report Form

Procedure for reporting an incident in the library, including security incidents

Infested materials

PolicyWe recognize our obligation to provide library materials that are in good condition and free of pests. Infested library materials should not be returned to circulation until they’re...

Instructions for collecting single sided paper

Instructions for collecting single sided paper

Library Safety Liaison Redeployment Process

Procedure for finding coverage for LSL absences.

Location Standards of Excellence

Guidelines for maintaining the appearance and function of branch public, meeting, and staff areas

Lost articles

PolicyLost articles found in library premises are held for thirty days....

Lost Children

How how to help any child lost in the library

Midland Library Premises

Map showing shape of Midland Library property

New or replacement county ID cards

Information about ID badges, including how to request a new one.

Office supplies (sustainability)

POLICY: We want to encourage staff to use the least toxic, most sustainable products available.  Multnomah County has instituted its...

Operations Center (OPS): guidelines and procedures

General information about working in the Library Operations Center building

Operations staff holds

By selecting Admin as the pick-up point for my Hold I agree to the following:I will only receive holds on my card, not on family or friend's cards.  If my account is in...

Paper saving

RATIONALE:  Reducing paper use supports goals included in the adopted Local Action Plan on Global Warming, reduces our overall waste,...

Patron exclusions and privacy

Multnomah County Library will share limited information about excluded customers with public and private agencies that have a demonstrated need to access this material.

Person in Charge

Person in Charge (PIC) policy

Photography and Video in the Library

Explains when permission is required and provides contact information for the Public Communications Manager. The document also emphasizes patron privacy and restricted filming locations.

Power failure

PolicyDuring a power failure, staff should proceed as they would during computer downtime. In in case of...