Outlines the standards and expectations regarding animals in Queenstown Lakes Libraries buildings for staff, visitors, and other users of library facilities
Read the Animals in Libraries guidelines
This guideline was issued by the Library Services Manager and Children's Services Librarian in July 2026. Review period: 3 years
A guide to the rights and responsibilities of patrons and library staff when using library spaces, equipment and materials.
Last revised: March 2026
Outlines the guiding principles and strategies that underpin the development and management of Queenstown Lakes Libraries' collections.
Last revised: December 2024
Guides library staff in the selection, acquisition, processing, making available, retention, and deselection of resources in Queenstown Lakes Libraries' collections.
Read the Collection Management Guidelines
Last revised: December 2024
Provides an overview of Queenstown Lakes Libraries' collections, describing the purpose and content of each.
Read the Summary of Collections document
Last revised: December 2024
If you are a patron of Queenstown Lakes Libraries or resident of Queenstown Lakes District, you can request a review of a collection decision.
Request a review of a collection decision (online form)
Request a review of a collection decision (printable form)
Intended to establish clear guidelines for the hosting of events, programmes, and displays at the Library.
Read the Events, Programmes, and Display guidelines
Last revised:
Queenstown Lakes Libraries endorses and applies the LIANZA statement on Freedom of Information.
The purpose of the Library Strategy is to provide direction for how library services need to be delivered in the future.
Last revised:
Provides details of eligibility and general rules for use and outline the process for bookings and reservations.
Read the Meeting Room guidelines
Last revised: August 2025
This policy outlines the conditions of use of the Library noticeboards.
Last revised: August 2024
Outlines our approach to protecting your privacy when you seek digital help at our library branches.
Read the Privacy Notice for Providing Digital Help
Last revised: July 2025
Sets out how we collect, use, store, and protect your personal information.
Last revised: May 2023
The QLDC Social Media Policy and Rules of Engagement apply to QLDC Libraries.
Provide guidance for staff and patrons when children are visiting the library; and guidance for staff, patrons and participants where children are attending library events or programmes.
Read the Unaccompanied Child guidelines
Last revised: May 2024
Set out the terms and conditions relating to your use of this website.
Last revised: May 2022
