The Library operates under the Town of Cardston Library Board, whose responsibilities include approving library service policies, operating capital budgets and developing strategic planning documents for effective and efficient operations.
The Library Board Is Established In Compliance With The Alberta Libraries Act And Regulations. Its Members Are Appointed By Lethbridge City Council For 3Year Terms With A Maximum Of Two Consecutive Terms To Be Served.The Library Board Is Responsible For Drafting Library Policies, Preparing Budgets, And Employing Staff.Through The Library Staff, The Board Is Responsible For Collections, Buildings And Equipment, Budget, And Providing The Best Service Possible.
The mission of the Carmangay Library is to provide the variety of materials, services, and programs necessary to meet the needs of all segments of the community for information, education, recreation, and culture.