Library Policies & Resources

Información en español: Políticas y reglamentos de la Biblioteca

Child Safety Policy The Denver Public Library is dedicated to providing a safe and welcoming environment for families and children.

Collection Development Policy The Denver Public Library collects materials, in a variety of popular formats, which support its function as a major information source for the demanding needs of a metropolitan population. The collection also serves the popular and recreational needs of the general public, and reflects the racial, ethnic and cultural diversity of the community.

Computer & Internet Policy Internet resources are accessible to all customers. The Library's goal is to make the public computers at all DPL locations available to as many customers as possible.

Computer Reservations & Free Internet FAQ Learn how to make a reservation for a library computer.

Internet Filtering FAQ With its implementation of filtering software, the Denver Public Library balances its commitment to customers’ diverse interests and individual rights with the need to provide a welcoming and comfortable environment for all ages.

Library Card and Borrowing Policy Adopted by the Denver Public Library Commission, May 16, 2013.

Library Cards for Computer Access FAQ By requiring a Denver Public Library Card for computer access, the library equalizes computer access for all customers.

Library Use Policy The goal of the Denver Public Library is to provide an enjoyable, clean and comfortable environment for all Library users.

Print Release FAQ A print release station is a computer and printer with software that will allow customers to access, print and pay for their print jobs in a self-service environment.

Privacy Policy At the Denver Public Library, we go the extra step to ensure that your records remain your business and no one else's.

Website Commenting Guidelines Comments on Denver Public Library websites are open to all and will be moderated.