Arizona Board of Library Examiners
Arizona State Library, Archives & Records COVID-19 Response – Temporarily suspending all in-person services, while maintaining our statutory responsibilities
- Our number one goal is to keep the public and our employees safe
- The situation related to COVID-19 is rapidly developing, as is the response from this office and the state. Please check back regularly for updates
- We are committed to providing continuity of services while reducing exposure risks
- In-person trainings for ALL divisions are on hold until further notice. Divisions will hold trainings by webinar as needed.
- Department staff will attend community meetings virtually or by phone, when available.
- Services impacted:
- In-person Patent and Trademark Resource Center consultations
- The Arizona Capitol Museum is closed until further notice.
- In-person retrieval and immediate checkout of materials to patrons of Arizona Talking Book Library
- Walk-in reference service for Archives & the Research Library
- Ask a Question - online reference service
- Digital Arizona Library, including statewide electronic resources
- Records retention schedules assistance
- Arizona Talking Book Library requests and link to downloads
- Tools and resources for library staff
- Online continuing education for library staff
- Consulting for library staff on grants, electronic resources, digital inclusion efforts, Public Library Survey and all library services
- Communications channel for County Librarians
- E-rate Services offered online and by phone
- Arizona Capitol Museum Giftshop orders can still be placed online
- Arizona Capitol Museum collections can be viewed online through the Arizona Memory Project and Google Cultural Institute
- Arizona Capitol Museum staff can respond to email and phone call inquiries.
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Location
Arizona State Library
1700 West Washington Street
7th Floor
Phoenix, AZ 85007
Ex-Officio Chair
Holly Henley
Tel: 602-542-6200
Fax: (602) 542-1575
Email
Description
The Library Board of Examiners reviews and certifies qualifications of persons desiring to become county librarians.
Mandate
Authorized by ARS §11-906
Meetings
No regular meetings. Meetings are scheduled as needed and typically held by conference call.
August 23, 2019 - Agenda
August 13, 2019 - Agenda
July 18, 2019 - Agenda
June 13, 2019 - Agenda
May 31, 2018 - Agenda
Membership
The board of library examiners shall consist of the director of the Arizona state library, archives and public records, who shall be ex officio chairman, the librarian of the University of Arizona, the librarian of the Phoenix Public Library and two county librarians appointed by the director of the Arizona State Library, Archives and Public Records.
Additional Information
The county librarian members shall serve one year terms, and the director shall appoint the county librarian members on a rotating basis to represent each county free library.
