Otto Bruyns Public Library of Northfield
Public Use of Telephone Policy
- Public use of the Library phone system is prohibited.
- The staff will make emergency calls for patrons.
- Incoming calls will be relayed by the Library staff. Patrons will not be given the phone.
- The staff will list the names of children requesting calls to be picked up. The Library Director will call the parents of children who frequently make this request. She will explain the situation and ask for the parents’ cooperation in limiting their children’s use of the phone.
- Patrons may use their cell phones in the library as long as they are able to maintain an appropriate, conversational volume. Patrons speaking loudly on their phones will be asked to continue their conversation outside the building
Adopted 11/14/02
Revised 1/9/14
Amended: 1/9/14