<html><body><span style="font-family:Verdana; color:#000; font-size:10pt;"><div>Kat and all - there is a retention schedule for public libraries in Michigan that you are to follow. The Records Center will offer training and resources as well. See their website at: <a href="http://www.michigan.gov/dtmb/0,5552,7-150-9141_21738---,00.html" mce_href="http://www.michigan.gov/dtmb/0,5552,7-150-9141_21738---,00.html" title="http://www.michigan.gov/dtmb/0,5552,7-150-9141_21738---,00.html" target="_blank">http://www.michigan.gov/dtmb/0,5552,7-150-9141_21738---,00.html</a> and see the library retention schedule at: <a href="http://www.michigan.gov/documents/hal_mhc_rms_gs17_114359_7.pdf" mce_href="http://www.michigan.gov/documents/hal_mhc_rms_gs17_114359_7.pdf">Public Libraries (approved 1-18-2005)</a><br></div><div><br></div><div><strong><span style="font-family: book antiqua,palatino;"><span style="font-size: 14pt;"><em><span style="color: #008080;">~Sheryl</span></em></span></span></strong></div><div>~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~</div><div>Sheryl L. Mase, Director</div><div>Mid-Michigan Library League<br>201 N. Mitchell, Suite 302, Cadillac MI 49601<br>Office: 231-775-3037 Mobile: 231-942-8515<br><a title="http://mmll.org" href="http://mmll.org" target="_blank">http://mmll.org </a>~ visit us on <a title="facebook" href="https://www.facebook.com/4mmll" target="_blank">facebook</a><br mce_bogus="1"></div><div> </div><div> </div><div><br><br></div>
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Subject: [Michlib-l] Document Retention Policy<br>
From: Kat Boyer <<a href="mailto:librarykat.15@gmail.com">librarykat.15@gmail.com</a>><br>
Date: Tue, October 25, 2016 10:45 am<br>
To: Michlib-l <<a href="mailto:michlib-l@mcls.org">michlib-l@mcls.org</a>><br>
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<div dir="ltr"><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:tahoma,sans-serif">Does anyone have a sample of a document retention policy that they can share with me? Our Board need to vote one into place here at my library and the samples I had were from regular companies, not a library or similar institution.</div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:tahoma,sans-serif"><br></div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:tahoma,sans-serif"><br></div><div><div class="gmail_signature" data-smartmail="gmail_signature"><div dir="ltr"><div><div>Kat Boyer<br></div>Interim Director<br></div>Benton Harbor Public Library<br><br></div></div></div> </div> <hr>_______________________________________________<br>
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