Policy on Unattended Children

  1. Children under the age of 8 must at all times be accompanied and supervised by an adult.
  2. Children between the ages of 8 and 12 must be accompanied by an adult if the library stay exceeds one-half hour.
  3. Children may be asked to leave the library if behavior is not appropriate.
  4. Parents will be notified by library staff if a child under 12 has been asked to leave the library or if a child under 12 is still in the library without a ride at closing time. If a parent cannot be contacted, the police department will be notified.

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