Library Rules for Behavior

Welcome to the Library
The Board of Trustees is committed to maintaining a safe environment for employees and the public. In order to do so we ask your cooperation in observing the following rules:

  1. Destruction or unlawful removal of library materials or property is prohibited.
  2. Persons under the influence of alcohol or illegal drugs are not permitted in the library.
  3. Soliciting and sales are prohibited.
  4. Persons using profane or threatening language will be asked to leave.
  5. Persons who pose a health or sanitary risk will be asked to leave.
  6. Children under the age of 8 must be supervised at all times.
  7. The library reserves the right to expel any person whose behavior is judged to be disruptive, inappropriate to the library environment or who poses a threat to the safety of himself/herself or others.
  8. The following are not permitted in the library:
    1. Loud or boisterous talk and conversation
    2. Eating or drinking
    3. Use of tobacco products or electronic substitutes
    4. Violent or threatening behavior
    5. Weapons**Unless otherwise authorized by law, pursuant to the Ohio Revised Code, no person shall knowingly possess, have under the person’s control, convey, or attempt to convey a deadly weapon or dangerous ordnance onto these premises.

Patrons in violation of any of the above will be asked to leave. If there is any problem, please tell a staff member immediately.