About the Library

Mission

Itasca Community Library is an anchor in the community for patrons to come together and enjoy opportunities in education, lifelong learning, and recreation in a welcoming, friendly environment.

Vision

Aspire to build community through information, lifelong learning, and shared partnerships

We Value…

Relationships:

With the public by providing friendly, professional, and outstanding customer service at all times to all members of the community.
With the Library Board of Trustees, Friends of the Library, and other volunteers who dedicate their time, energy, and experience to help library services and connect us with the community
With co-workers by respecting each other’s contributions and working together to fulfill the mission of the library while fostering an inviting and friendly work environment
With local entities to collaborate and achieve common goals for the betterment of the community and its residents

Change:

As we develop programs, new formats, and technology to respond to the needs of our patrons and adjust our services to keep up with current trends

Fiscal Responsibility:

To manage public funds in a responsible manner in order to meet the needs of patrons in a safe, secure, comfortable, and welcoming environment

Intellectual Freedom and Privacy:

The rights of every individual to both seek and receive information from all points of view without restriction; the right to the confidential use of the library; and the right to privacy.