Obtaining a Library Card All persons who wish to borrow materials from the Library must obtain a library card. The library card must be presented each time materials are borrowed. A picture ID may be accepted in lieu of a library card one time before a replacement card will be...
It is the policy of the Portsmouth Public Library to use technology protection measures in an attempt to: a) Prevent access to or transmission of inappropriate material via Internet, electronic mail, or other forms of electronic communication; b) Prevent unauthorized access and other unlawful online activity; c) Prevent unauthorized online...
The Portsmouth Public Library (PPL) provides public access to the Internet through the Ohio Public Library Information Network (OPLIN). Misuse or abuse of Library computers or Internet access may result in suspension of Internet access privileges including a one-week suspension for the first violation and permanent suspension for a second...
The primary purpose of the meeting rooms at all Portsmouth Public Library locations is to provide facilities for library related activities. Needs of the library for the use of the meeting rooms take precedence over use by outside groups. As a community service, the Library makes its meeting rooms available...
The Scioto County Public Library’s Records Custodian is Paige Williams, Director. The Record Custodian can be contacted for any public record questions or requests. The Record Custodian can be reached via phone at (740) 353-5990 or via email at pwilliams@yourppl.org Click here to view the Portsmouth Public Library’s Records Retention...
Minors are advised to get their parents’ permission before providing any personal information online. Forms on this web site may require users to provide contact information. Contact information is only used when a staff member needs to reach the user regarding a submitted request. When a page is requested from...
The Scioto County Public Library’s Records Custodian is Paige Williams, Director. The Record Custodian can be contacted for any public record questions or requests. The Record Custodian can be reached via phone at (740) 353-5990 or via email at pwilliams@yourppl.org Openness leads to a better-informed citizenry, which leads to better...
The Portsmouth Public Library welcomes children to use its facilities and services. However, the responsibility for the care, safety, and behavior of children using the Library rests with the parent, legal guardian, or designated caregiver. The caregiver must be at least 12 years of age. The safety of children left...
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