General Information on Library Policies:

• Central Massachusetts Regional Library System: What Is A Policy?
• Massachusetts Board of Library Commissioners: Massachusetts Public Library Trustees Handbook: Policy Development
• Metrowest Regional Library System: Creating Policies For Results: From Chaos To Clarity by Sandra Nelson, March 17 2004

Sample Massachusetts Library Policies:

• Massachusetts Regional Library Systems: Sample Library Policies

Sample United States Library Policies:

• The Municipal Research & Services Center, Washington: Library Policies On The Web
• Safe Harbour - Alliance Library System (Illinois):.Policies and Procedures
• State Library of Louisiana: State Library of Louisiana Policies
• Washoe County Library (Nevada): Library Policies
• Wisconsin Department of Public Instruction: Wisconsin Public Library Resources Page

Further Reading:

• The Public Library Manager's Forms, Policies, and Procedures Manual by Rebecca Brumley. Neal-Schuman, 2004.