About Madison Public Library
Welcome to the Madison Public Library! Our library has been a cornerstone of the community, providing access to information, resources, and programs that inspire learning, creativity, and connection. Whether you’re here to explore our collections, attend a program, or simply find a quiet place to read, we’re here to support you.
Mission Statement
Goal Statement
The general goals of the Madison Public Library shall be:
1. To serve all residents of the City of Madison and Lake County
2. To acquire and make available to all residents of Madison and Lake County such books, periodicals, media, and other services to address their needs:
- For information
- For imaginative and creative expression
- For the development of skills for career and vocational advancement
- For the enjoyment of leisure
3. To secure the means to provide frequently requested material locally and upon demand
4. To strive to discover new methods and improvements for better service for the Library’s customers
5. To review and, if necessary, revise these goals in light of new developments.
Reviewed and Adopted by the Madison Public Library Board of Trustees, October 2014