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Job Opening Available

Full-Time Adult Services Associate

Starting rate is $17.35 hourly plus benefits! Minimum Requirements: Bachelor’s Degree The Adult Services Associate, under the direction of the Adult Services Coordinator, is responsible for assisting patrons in the Adult Services department by providing reference and research services, including readers’ advisory and maintenance of patron holds, using a range...

Job Opening Available

Full-Time Local History Associate

The library is accepting applications for a full-time Local History Associate scheduled to work 40 hours per week and does include benefits. This position is responsible for providing assistance to patrons with genealogy and local history research; performs research through correspondence; conducts in-house and outreach programming; maintains department files and indexes departmental...

2026 Board Meeting Minutes

1. 2026 Audit, Budget, & Expenditure Committee Meeting – January 15, 2026 2. 2026 Special Meeting – January 15, 2026 3. 2026 Organizational Meeting – January 15, 2026 4. 2026 Regular Meeting – January 15, 2026 5. 2026 Audit, Budget, & Expenditure Committee Meeting – February 17, 2026 6. 2026...

Job Opening Available

Human Resources Manager

Job Classification: Grade V Starting rate is $20.33 – $30.82 hourly plus benefits! (Salary is commensurate with experience) Bachelor’s Degree in Human Resources, Accounting or a Business-related field Preferred 3-5 years supervisory, management or fiscal experience Ability to obtain a Public Official Bond Ability to become an Ohio Notary Public...

Hotspot Lending has ended

Wi-Fi Hotspot Lending Has Ended

The Scioto County Public Library will no longer circulate mobile Wi-Fi hotspots as of Monday, February 2, 2026, due to rising costs of the service, a reduction in state funding and unreturned devices. FREE INTERNET AT THE LIBRARY Internet-accessible computers are available for public use at all SCPL locations, and...

Scioto County Library Yearbook Collection

Yearbook Collection

Come spend a day traveling back in time in our Local History Department at the Portsmouth library! We have hundreds of Scioto County High School year books to look through. You might even see someone you know! Interested in donating your old yearbooks to the collection? Call the 740-354-5304 for...

Notary Policy

Scioto County Public Library offers free, limited Notary Public services for the benefit of the residents of our community. These services are provided in accordance with Ohio Revised Code Chapter 147 and the rules of the Ohio Secretary of State. Notary services are a convenience offered by the Library and...

2025 Board Meeting Minutes

1.2025 Audit, Budget, & Expenditure Committee Meeting – January 14, 2025 2. Special Meeting – January 14, 2025 3. Regular Meeting – January 14, 2025 4. Property & Extension Committee Meeting – January 14, 2025 5. Organizational Meeting – January 14, 2025 6.2025 Committee Meetings – February 20, 2025 7.2025...

Free access to NewspaperArchive.com is now provided to all SCPL cardholders.

Newspaper Archive Library Access

Free access to NewspaperArchive.com is now provided to all SCPL cardholders. Explore your family history and discover key historical events with NewspaperArchive.com, one of the world’s largest online newspaper archives. To access NewspaperArchive.com from home, please click here. If you are using a computer within a Scioto County Library location,...

2024 Board Meeting Minutes

Committee Meetings – January 16, 2024 Organizational Meeting – January 16, 2024 Regular Meeting – January 16, 2024 Special Meeting – January 16, 2024 Committee – February 20, 2024 Regular Meeting – February 20, 2024 Committee Meeting – March 19, 2024 Regular Meeting – March 19, 2024 Regular Meeting –...

Petitioning or Soliciting on Library Property Policy

I. POLICY Soliciting or circulating petitions for signature inside any Scioto County Public Library building including meeting rooms is prohibited. Soliciting or circulating petitions for signature outside of the Library, or on Library property at a distance of twenty-five (25) feet or more from doorways, is considered free speech and...