Sonoma County Library Mission Statement

Sonoma County Library creates community through discovery, culture and connection.


Sonoma County Library Vision Statement

Sonoma County Library welcomes all to grow and thrive in a community where equal access to knowledge creates understanding and limitless potential:

  • with innovative library programming, robust collections, and responsive services;
  • through equitable access to information, technology, and connectivity;
  • and opportunities to contribute, interact, and participate.

Sonoma County Library Values

  • Equity: Fostering justice and inclusion within our community
  • Curiosity: Cultivating new perspectives and possibilities with the community
  • Creativity: Valuing original ideas and approaches to support community aspirations
  • Compassion: Embodying kindness and respect for the lived experiences within our community
  • Trustworthiness: Bringing reliability, accountability, and transparency to the community