Resources for Trustees: Handbook Appendix
The Appendix of the Trustee Handbook includes a variety of resources.
The following content consists of PDF files and requires Adobe Reader.
Basic Library Information
- GPLS staff directory
- Georgia’s Library Landscape
- A Timeline of Important Events in Georgia Public Library History
- ALA Values Statements
Board Functions, Library Policies, & Sample Forms
- Constitutions and Bylaws for Georgia’s Public Libraries
- Georgia’s Open Meetings/Open Records Laws
- Sample Board Agenda
- Sample Affidavit for Closed Session
- Sample Director Evaluation Form
- Sample Board Evaluation Form
- Evaluation Summation Form
- Sample Request for Reconsideration of Library Materials
- Personnel Policies for Georgia Public Libraries
Library Standards & Financial Documents
- Georgia’s Public Library Standards
- Policies for Public Library State Grants Program
- Requirements for Capital Outlay Grant Funds
- State Reimbursed Position Guidelines
- Sample Budget Memo
- Sample Budget
- Sample Monthly Financial Statement
- Sample Quarterly Financial Report