City Council appoints eight citizens and one Councillor to the Library Board. The Board is responsible for library services in our community. It creates policies, ensures that the library has adequate funding, and promotes the library in the community. The Board operates under the Public Libraries Act, R.S.O. 1990.

Mission

The Port Colborne Public Library is committed to providing the services necessary to meet the needs of our user communities.

Vision

Empower. Enrich. Educate.

Values

• Professional courteous service
• Community responsiveness
• Life-long learning and literacy
• Intellectual freedom
• Operation efficiency and accountability
• Innovation and tradition
• Cooperation
• Barrier-free, fair and equitable access

Library board and management

You can contact the Board by email.

Board meetings

The Board meets at least seven times a year. Meetings are on the first Tuesday of the month at 6:15 p.m. If you would like to make a presentation, send us your request by email or by mail. Make sure your request arrives at least ten days before the meeting date.

Due to COVID-19 precautions, our regular meeting schedule is changed. We are not meeting in-person until further notice.

 Contact us to view agendas and minutes from prior years.

Documents and policies