Our Mission:
To be a gathering place providing access to ideas, experiences, and materials to enrich our lives.

Our Vision:
To inspire intellectual curiosity and the joy of discovery, facilitate lifelong learning, and empower effective decision making through professional expertise, material and electronic resources.

Our Core Values:
We are committed to quality library services that:

• Celebrate and reflect diversity in library collections, programs, services and staff.
• Draw from our county heritage while contributing to future generations.
• Forge partnerships with other community organizations.
• Invest in a well-trained staff in the belief that effective employees are essential to meet the informational needs of library users.
• Invest in technology and equipment to support community needs at various points of access.
• Offer a variety of warm, welcoming and inviting spaces for community activities.
• Promote the joy of reading and the development of a literate community.
• Protect intellectual freedom and provide a collection representing different points of view.