Library Administration

 

Resources for library administrators

Library Administration Manual - an overview of Montana library information for new public library directors and trustees

MCA - Libraries - document explaining relationships between libraries and local government

Resources for Policy Development

Records Retention

Resources for Materials Challenges and Censorship

Planning

Guidelines for Designing a Library Survey

Guidelines for Running a Mill Levy Campaign

Budgeting

Accounting and Financial Report Resources

BARS Chart of Accounts

Budget training resources

Government Information

Montana Association of Counties Information about insurance and personnel services for counties and districts

Montana Municipal Interlocal Authority Information about insurance and personnel services for cities

Local Government Services Bureau A service of the Montana Department of Administration

MSU Extension Local Government Center  Resources for local government entities

Legislative Information

 

Archived but still may provide some useful information:

New Library Director's Handbook (Public Librarians)

Finance and Budgeting Resources

Consulting Topics