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Amador County adopts updated library Collection Development policy and moves to fine‑free model with 60‑day lost‑item rule
Summary
The board approved a library collection policy amendment simplifying service-area language and adopted a revised fines policy moving toward fines‑free circulation; items 60 days overdue will be treated as lost and charged at replacement.
The Amador County Board of Supervisors approved two library policy changes after a presentation by County Librarian Alyssa Ramirez: an updated Collection Development and Management Policy (with a simplified statement of the library’s service populations) and a revised library fine policy that removes daily overdue fines in favor of a lost‑item threshold. Both actions were adopted by majority votes.
Ramirez, who has led the county library for about 10 months,…
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