Library’s Mission and Objectives

Tangipahoa Parish Library’s Mission Statement

The mission of the Tangipahoa Parish Library is to provide all members of the community with resources and programs to fulfill their informational, educational, recreational and cultural needs.

Tangipahoa Parish Library’s Objectives

1. To assemble, organize, maintain and make easily available a collection of books and other materials to provide for the recreational, informational, and educational needs of the citizens of the parish.
2. To promote the Library and its services.
3. To evaluate and anticipate the changing community that the Library serves and the effect of the changing world on the services offered to the community.
4. To develop and maintain the Library as a source of stimulation in the community, a source of ideas and ideals.
5. To provide the community with the best and most service possible by continued improvement of Library facilities and services.
6. To provide free and equal access of its resources to all citizens of the parish.