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Library Board of Trustees
The Idaho Falls Public Library Board of Trustees is staffed by volunteer citizens. Trustees are appointed by the mayor of the City of Idaho Falls and serve, without pay, for a term of five years.
Our current trustees are:
- Hal Peterson, Chair (2015-2020)
- Claire Pace (2008-2018)
- Mary Lund (2009-2019)
- Rodd Rapp (2011-2021)
- Kristin Hall (2017-2022)
Our city and county liaisons are:
- Shelly Smede, City Council Liaison
- Nancy Long, County Library Board Liaison
Library Policies
To read our library policies, open the links below (PDF reader required):
- Bulletin Board Policy
- Circulation Policy
- Interlibrary Loan Policy
- Internet Use Policy
- Lost and Found Policy
- Meeting Room Policy
- Patron Code of Conduct
Policies are subject to change at any time. Updated policies on file in the library administration office supercede policies published on this website. Call 208-612-8155 for information about policy updates.
Mission Statement
The Idaho Falls Public Library provides materials of popular interest to the community, emphasizes and encourages reading by children, supplements the learning and educational needs of the community, and furnishes timely, accurate information.
Board Meetings
The Board of Trustees of the Idaho Falls Public Library meets at 4pm on the following dates:
- January 25, 2018
- February 22, 2018
March 22, 2018- April 5, 2018
- April 26, 2018
- May 24, 2018
- August 29, 2018
- September 27, 2018
- October 25, 2018
- December 6, 2018
Our trustees meet in meeting room 1. The public is welcome to attend these meetings and give comment on items relative to the library. During these meetings, trustees listen to patron comments, set library policy and budgets, and oversee library operations. If you have specific questions about our library board meetings, please contact our administrative office at 208-612-8155.
Note: Meetings may be cancelled or rescheduled. If meetings change, we will update the schedule above.
Agendas and Minutes
The following Idaho Falls Public Library Board of Trustees meeting agendas and minutes are available online.
Agendas
Listed in descending order
To view older agendas and minutes not listed above, please submit a public records request.
Forms
- Public Records Request – Use this form for public records requests. Bring your completed form to the library administration office.
- Request for Reconsideration – Use this form to request reconsideration of materials in our collection. Bring your completed form to the library administration office. You may also submit your request online.