Crook County Library Competitors

Clackamas County employees provide our community with critical services. We are looking for people who want to make a difference and serve our customers and residents. Clackamas County employees work to serve the public and enrich our community. In that spirit, we pledge to hold ourselves to these standards at all times in our interactions with customers and with one another. Clackamas County is in a prime location in the Portland, Oregon metropolitan area and is recognized nationally as one of the most livable areas in the United States. Located on the southern edge of the City of Portland and extending to the top of Mt. Hood, Clackamas County is part of a thriving region in the Northwest. Clackamas County is a great place to live, work, and play!

Our Mission: Residents of Deschutes County freely and openly access ideas and information to enrich their lives through literature, other cultural resources and life-long learning consistent with the wise application of the funds and other resources of the District. Our Core Values: 1. Service Excellence – We are friendly, progressive and exceed expectations. We create multiple ways for people to connect and access information and resources. 2. New Ideas – We inspire ourselves and others by seeking innovation in customer service, technology, systems and staff development. 3. Accountability – We promote trust, collaboration and leadership at all levels. We ensure fiscal integrity, operating efficiencies and responsible stewardship. 4. Intellectual Freedom – We value differences, protect confidentiality and provide free and equal access to library resources and facilities without judgment or bias. 5. Lifelong Learning – We create library experiences for all ages that promote creativity and cultural enrichment. We promote learning, respect for different views, personal enlightenment and connecting with others. 6. Staff Investment – We empower staff to create positive library experiences, foster cohesive working relationships and develop professionally. We recognize and celebrate staff accomplishments and achievements.

Founded in 1864 and headquartered in Portland, Oregon, Multnomah County Library is a public library system offering books, magazines, DVD's, and computers.