Moved to R.T. Owens Building (Now Thomas Electric)
1926-1956 - 2nd Library Director- Cassie Jenkins
1940s - moved to 3rd floor of the County Court House
1940s - moved to the basement of the Court House
1956 - Library Closed
1958 - Establishement of the Oneida County Library District
1958 - 3rd Library Director- Ruth Hess
1959 - 4th Library Director - LaRue Tew
1968 - 5th Library Director - Helen Price
1977 - Moved to new library just north of the city park
1993 - 6th Lbrary Director - Yvonne Jensen
1994 - Helen Price named Idaho Librarian of the Year
2002 - 7th Library Director - Kay Caldwell
2002 - New Redfield Chilren's additon
2012 - 8th Library Director - Kathy Kent
2021 - Oneida County Library named Idaho's Library of the Year
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Website Accessibility Policy
Oneida County Library District is fully committed to providing accessible facilities, elements and
channels of communication to all members of the public. As part of this commitment, Oneida County Library District
has a policy of providing an accessible website compatible with the Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG 2.1) and
commercial screen reading software. All features of the website are coded to allow individuals with vision and
other impairments to understand and use the website to the same degree as someone without disabilities. We welcome
feedback and can often resolve issues in a timely manner if they arise.
If you need any special assistance or accommodations:
Oneida County Library District has designated a compliance officer for website disability-related accommodations.
The compliance officer has received training in website accessibility and updates the site in accordance with those best
practices. Contact our accessibility officer to report an issue.
Compliance Procedures and Reports
In addition to testing with users with a wide range of disabilities and coding our website to WCAG standards,
Oneida County Library District regularly scans its website to ensure ongoing compliance, and makes timely
changes to any inaccessible changes, if any are found.
Linked Documents and Third Parties
Please note that this site may link out to third-party websites, such as state or federal agencies, that do
not have accessible content. This site may also include documents provided by third parties included in our
agenda packets, for example. While we cannot control the accessibility of content provided by third parties,
we are happy to assist any member of the public with reading and accessing content on our site.