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Ready to check off your fall to-do list?

Rake the leaves ☑️
Put on the snow tires ☑️
Flu shots for the whole family ☑️

The library will be closed for Alaska Day on Monday, October 19th. The library will reopen on Tuesday, October 20th at 10:00am.

 Final Election Results are posted below.

Calling all kids!

Help choose the next president... book character president, that is! It's easy!

1-Pick up a ballot at the library or the Homer Bookstore. You can also print a PDF of the ballot below.
2- Choose from one of the five book characters running for office or write in a character from your favorite book.
3- Drop your ballot in a ballot box at the library or Homer Bookstore, or place in the library's book drop.

Ballots are available at libraries around the state October 19 - November 3.

In early October, the Homer Police Department completed their move to their new location at 625 Grubstake.

The City of Homer will celebrate the opening of the new Police Station with a ribbon cutting ceremony on Thursday, October 8, 2020 at 11:00 am.  The short ceremony will be held outside the front entrance of the station and is a COVID-19 conscious event.  Participants are asked to wear face coverings and maintain a 6 foot social distance from other attendees not in their family bubble. 

Request for Proposal
By the City of Homer, Alaska, for
Installation of a Video Security System
at the Homer Public Library and the Homer Airport

Addendum #1 Issued 10/8/20
Addendum #2 Issued 10/9/20
Memorandum re: Cancellation of RFP Issued 10/29/20

Request for Proposal
By the City of Homer, Alaska
Supplying Video Security Equipment at the Homer Public Library and the Homer Airport

Addendum #1 Issued 10/08/20
Addendum #2 Issued 10/08/20

On July 27, 2020, the Homer City council voted to abolish all overdue fines for the Homer Public Library!

The City of Homer is doing everything possible to enhance access to information, learning and literature. Items still check out for the same length of time, and lost items still carry a charge for replacement and processing. Please call or email us with any questions you may have.

Homer Public Library now offers 24/7 wi-fi access outside the library building. The signal should be accessible in the plaza and the parking lot to the west of the building. The login process is the same as for in-building access. If you need help with connecting, please call 907-235-3180.

The Commissioners will be meeting at Karen Hornaday Park at 3:30 p.m. to conduct their annual fall park walk through inspection then proceed directly to Bishops Beach Park at approximately 4:00 p.m. to conduct an inspection at that park and the beach area. The regular meeting will follow at 5:30 p.m.