Mission Statement

As the town's learning center, the Merrimack Public Library will acquire and provide access to a variety of information sources and will offer a robust slate of programming to promote life-long learning. The staff provides dynamic and responsive service to its information consumers through both physical and virtual environments to build a strong, literate community and to improve the quality of life in Merrimack.

Approved by the Library Board of Trustees in 2017.

View our 2022-23 statistics.

View our 2023 Annual Report and the Board of Trustees' Annual Financial Report FY 2022-23.

Library Policies

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American Library Association Library Bill of Rights 

American Library Association Freed to Read Statement

American Library Association Right to Know Law 

Complying with NH Right to Know Law

3D Printing Policy - Approved 11/23/2023

Advertising Surfaces in the Library - Approved 3/20/2018

Circulation Policy - Approved 5/21/2024

Collection Development Policy - Approved 12/21/2021

Disc Cleaning Policy and Form - Approved 8/15/2023

e-Commerce Privacy and Refund Policy - Approved 8/20/24

Fee Schedule - Approved 5/21/2024

Gifts and Memorials Policy - Approved 9/19/2023

Inter-Library Loan Policy - Approved 5/21/2024

Laptop Circulation Policy - Approved 6/26/2020

Library Board of Trustees Investment Policy - Approved 2024

Library Board of Trustees Meeting Public Comment Policy - Approved 3/19/2024

Library of Things Policy - Approved 2/15/2022

Media Relations Policy - Approved 12/21/2021

Meeting Room Policy - Approved 2023

Notary and JP Policy - Approved 3/15/2022

Notice and Billing Schedule - Approved 2/14/2024

Patron Behavior Policy - Approved 4/16/2024

Programming Policy - Approved 6/18/2024

Public Internet Access Policy - Approved 4/16/2024

Request for Reconsideration of Library Resources Policy - Approved 6/18/2024

Security Camera Policy - Approved 7/18/2023

Social Media Policy - Approved 8/16/2022

Unattended Children Policy - Approved 10/17/2023

Volunteer Policy - Approved 2/15/2022

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