Mission Statement
The Kent Public Library is committed to serving the cultural, educational, recreational, and informational needs of our community by providing dynamic programming, balanced collections of resources, exceptional customer service, and access to new and changing technology. Our mission is to create a setting in which every individual from any background has equal opportunity to enhance his or her personal, professional, and emotional development. (Approved by Kent Library Board on August 20, 2013).
Library Plans and Policies
- Bulletin Boards and Information Distribution Areas
- Programming Policy
- Collection Development Policy
- Confidentiality of Library Records
- Fund Balance Policy
- Gifts and Donations Policy
- Hotspot Lending
- Museum Pass & Roku Lending
- Open Meetings Policy
- Patron Code of Conduct
- Program Room and Gazebo Use Policy amended 2023
- Safe Child Policy
- Safety Plans (Amended 2022)
- Service and Equipment Contracts Policy
- Trustee Education Policy
- Tutoring Policy
- Whistleblower Protection Policy
- Wireless Policy