Current Hours
| Monday - Thursday |
9 am | to | 7 pm |
| Friday & Saturday | 9 am | to | 5 pm |
| Sunday | Closed | ||
Work at the Library
The library currently has no open positions.Vision Statement
The Ottumwa Public Library strives to provide opportunities, space, service, and resources for the members of the community to expand their knowledge, imagination, and perspective on the world that is open to everyone.
Mission Statement
The Ottumwa Public Library serves the residents of Ottumwa and Wapello county by 1) providing resources to satisfy curiosity and stimulate the imagination of citizens; 2) offering a safe, comfortable place for the individual to enjoy and for the community to gather; 3) and endeavoring to inform patrons about their community and the resources it offers.
Strategic Plan
Ottumwa Public Library Strategic Plan 2018 - 2021Board of Trustees
- President
- Joyce Kramer
- Secretary
- Jeff Klodt
- Trustees
- Mike Carpenter
Patricia Essick - Jo Rohach