In the Municipal Center
6307 Rt. 9
P.O. Box 451
Chestertown, New York 12817
(518) 494-5384
Current Town of Chester Library Policies
Number following policy indicates year updated or created. No date (nd) with a purple link means unknown Board approval date.
No purple link means policy is suggested by the Minimum Library Standards but has not yet been adopted.
Updated 11/5/23
Board of Trustees
By-Laws - 21
Collection Development/Censorship
Computer and Internet
Fax Machine Use - nd
Copier Use/Copyright Policy
Website
Disaster Response
Emergency Closure - 20
Emergency Situation Response - 15Disaster Recovery
Active Shooter Procedures
Opioid Prevention Measures
Workplace Safety/Violence Prevention
Financial Control
Endowment Policy - 21
Lending Rules
Library Standards
Standards - 20
Long Range Plan - 21
Patron Confidentiality
Personnel
Town of Chester Employee Handbook - 09
Attendance/Leave
Code of Conduct
Computer/Internet/Email/Social Media Use
Continuing Education
Discipline/Termination
Equal Employment Opportunity
Director’s Evaluation Policy - 23
Grievance Procedure
Jury Duty
Nepotism
Orientation
Outside Employment
Personnel Records Access
Probationary Period
Recruitment/Hiring
Salary/Benefits
Volunteers
Job Descriptions:
Public Space
Public Meeting Guidelines - 17
Patron Banning and Incident Report - 08
Patron Complaints
Vulnerable Adults
Safety/Incident Reports
Current Covid Re-opening Plan - 22
