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Library Rules & Fees
We value our customers and strive to treat them with courtesy and respect in our comfortable communities and the people who use them. Please be considerate of the rights of others as you use our branches. The Board of Library Trustees for Baltimore County Public Library has established Rules of Conduct so that library users and staff have a clean, pleasant and safe environment. We need your cooperation to reach this goal.
The following are prohibited at all branches of Baltimore County Public Library:
1. Engaging in any activity prohibited by law
2. that interferes with the use or operations of the library by customers or staff
3. Theft
4. Useofloud,abusive,threateningorinsultinglanguage,
either in person or via electronic devices
5. Harassment of any kind
6. Leaving a child, under the age of 8, unattended or
unsupervised
7. Viewing obscene or pornographic images
8. Public intoxication
9. Activities that may result in damage to library property
10. Sleeping
11. Smoking (including e-cigarettes and vapes)
12. Offensive body odor
13. Unauthorized use of a library card
14. Using restrooms for bathing, laundering or extended personal hygiene care
15. Beverages without lids and foods other than snacks (no snacks allowed at the public computer stations)
16. Leaving personal items unattended
17. Entering the library barefoot or without a shirt, or
removing footwear or shirt while in a branch 18. Unauthorized solicitation
Submit your entry by
Nov. 10
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