Bill of Rights
Confirms the library's obligation to provide information supporting all sides of an issue.
Code of Conduct
Ensures that library patrons and staff may use or provide Library services, resources, and facilities without undue disturbance or unreasonable interference.
Collection Development Policy
The Collection Development Policy guides the selection of materials as it does the development of services and the allocation of resources.
Confidentiality
The Library scrupulously follows California state law as it pertains to the confidentiality of patron information.
Interlibrary Loan Policy
Interlibrary Loan (ILL) is a reciprocal service among libraries in North America, and it is at the discretion of the owning library whether to lend the item. Patrons are responsible for the cost of any damaged or lost ILL items per the lending library’s policy.
Internet Policy
The Internet offers access to many valuable local, national, and international sources of information.
Internet Safety Resources
How to avoid scams and fraud, safety tips and online resources for parents and children.
Meeting Room Policies and Regulations
The meeting rooms of the Thousand Oaks and Newbury Park Libraries are available to the public when not in use for Library or City activities.
USA Patriot Act
Following the events of September 11th2001, Congress passed the USA PATRIOT Act of 2001 (PL 107-56). This act expands the investigative powers of the Federal government so that it may counteract terrorist activity more effectively.