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Library Policies

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Library Registration
Residents: No fees for all residents of the town of Skowhegan and persons residing outside of the geographical area, but owning property in Skowhegan, (property tax receipt is required).
No fee for all students, birth through grade 12, educated in the Greater Skowhegan area (Norridgewock, Skowhegan, Mercer, Canaan, Cornville, and Smithfield).
Non-Residents: An annual fee of 25.00 will be charged for all non-residents "yearly".
Proof of Identification: At least 2 of the following sources are required:
1. Valid photo I.D.
2. Utility receipt
3. Property Tax Bill
Library personnel will verify proof of residency. Borrowing of materials will not be permitted until verification is completed.
Revised January 2019

Library Policies

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Bad Weather

Budget

Children's Library

Circulation

Collection Development and Selection

Challenged Materials

Reconsideration of Library Material Form

Computer and Internet Use

General Library Objectives

Gifts and Bequests

Giving

Library Registration

Library Rules

Meeting Room

Meeting Room Application for Use

No Smoking

Parking

Patron Behavior

Physical Facilities

Public Relations

Social Media

Storytime Guidelines

Services of the Library

Volunteers

Who May Use the Library

Programming Policy

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