Mission Statement:
The Jefferson Parish Library is a service institution dedicated to providing the highest quality services to meet the informational, cultural, educational, and recreational needs of the community.To accomplish this mission, the Library System will acquire, organize, and provide access to materials that reflect all points of view. The Library System will take a proactive position by interacting with the community to develop resources, policies, and professional services in response to changing needs. In doing so, the Library System will act as a responsible steward of the resources made available by and will ensure accountability to the citizens of Jefferson Parish.