Administrative Regulation: Smoking Prohibition
Document Number: ARM 60-10-50
Tab: Facilities
Section: Building and Grounds
Subject: Smoking prohibition
Summary
This document describes the Library Board's policy on prohibiting smoking in Library facilities.
Effective Date: June 12, 2014
Reviewed/Reaffirmed:
October 27, 2021
November 9, 2023
July 9, 2026
Prohibition
a. Smoking/tobacco use, including but not limited to cigarettes, cigars, pipes, smokeless or chewing tobacco, electronic cigarettes, personal vaporizers that dispense nicotine, and electronic nicotine delivery systems generally, is prohibited inside all Johnson County Library facilities, including all public, work, staff lounge, and warehouse areas. Smoking/tobacco use is additionally prohibited at any location within 25 feet of a Johnson County Library facility entry or exit door, operable windows that open and close, or air intake systems. Smoking/tobacco use is also prohibited in library vehicles.
Signage
b. In accordance with State law and County policy, the County Librarian will post “Smoking Prohibited” signs in each facility.
Review Date: July 9, 2026
ARM 60-10-50 End