The Board of Education is the governing body of the Hawaiʻi State Public Library System (HSPLS) and is responsible for adopting policies and a strategic plan that support the effective use and management of HSPLS. The following are the policies that have been approved by the Board of Education:
ALERT | In holiday observance of Presidents' Day, all public libraries will be closed from Saturday to Monday, February 14 to 16, 2026.
ALERT #1 | Access to the Scholastic BookFlix electronic resource will be discontinued effective May 21, 2026.
ALERT | All public libraries will be closed in state observance of King Kamehameha Day on Thursday, June 11, 2026.