Patron Privacy

The Amherst Town Library collects personally identifiable information only when necessary for the fulfillment of the mission of the library. In compliance with NH RSA 201-D:11 personal information and/or records of library activity shall be released only as provided for in this policy.

  • Application must be made to the Library Director or her designee.
  • The Director shall consult with Chairman of the Board of Trustees or his designee and the legal counsel of the Town of Amherst.
  • The request for information must be accompanied by a court order in proper form that has been entered by a court of competent jurisdiction after showing good cause by the law enforcement agency or person seeking the recorded information.