Name and seat of the public institution Celje Central Library, Muzejski trg 1a, 3000 Celje
Responsible official Polonca Bajc Napret, director
Last modified date 30.09.2025
Catalog web address http://www.knjiznica-celje.si
Other catalog formats The printed version of the catalogue is available at the administration of the Celje Central Library during office hours.
Founding act Decree on the establishment of the public institution Celje Central Library (Official Gazette of the Republic of Slovenia, No. 196/21)
Ordinance on amendments and supplements to the Ordinance on the establishment of the public institution Central Library of Celje (Official Gazette of the Republic of Slovenia, No. 19/24)
OKC Strategy Strategic plan of the Central Library of Celje for the period 2021 - 2025
Description of the institute's field of work As a general library, it carries out the following activities:

  • collects, processes, stores and distributes library materials
  • provides access to library materials and electronic publications
  • produces library catalogs, databases and other information resources
  • provides bibliographic and other information products and services
  • participates in interlibrary loan and information sharing
  • acquires and educates users
  • ensures information literacy of users
  • protects library materials, which are cultural monuments
  • performs other library, documentation and information work
  • provides services for residents with special needs
  • participates in lifelong learning
  • collects, processes, preserves and disseminates local history material
  • ensures the accessibility and use of public authority materials that are generally available on electronic media
  • organizes special forms of activities for children, youth and adults, aimed at promoting reading culture
  • organizes special activities for children, youth and adults with special needs
  • organizes cultural events related to the library's activities
  • organizes seminars, expert consultations, courses and lectures
  • maintains contacts with related libraries at home and abroad
  • exchanges library events and exhibitions
  • prepares and produces all types of publications in book and non-book form
  • carries out activities related to databases in the field of librarianship
  • provides measures to protect library materials from dangers in emergency situations, immediate war threats or during war, and in the event of natural and other serious disasters
  • conducts fundamental research in the field of library theory and practice
  • ensures the coordinated development of its library network and provides professional advice to libraries in its area
  • conducts basic research in the field of social sciences and humanities as part of local history activities
  • publishes catalogues, bibliographies and other professional publications on library materials
List of all internal organizational units ORGANIZATIONAL UNITS: DEPARTMENTS AND ACTIVITIES Administration

  • Secretariat – HR, administrative and organizational matters: Tjaša Dovgan
  • Accounting: Mateja Podpečan, Andrej Kure

Acquisition and processing of library materials

  • Mica Zorko

Working with users – lending departments

  •    Celje Library: Dr. Alenka Hren Medved
  •    Local libraries: Betka Hutinski
    •    Dobrna Library
    •    Library Šmartno in Rožna dolina
    •    Štore Library
    •    Vojnik Library

Informatics and spatial planning

  •   Lea Očko

Education and development

  •   Dr. Andreja Videc

Local history

  •   Dr. Alenka Hren Medved

University for the 3rd Life Period

  •    Tadej Strnad
  •    Mojca Videmsek

Organization of programs for young readers

  •    Ida Kreca

Public relations and events

  •    Mojca Videmsek
  •    Tadej Strnad
Institutional bodies Institute Council

  • Dr. Tonček Kregar, President
  • Assoc. Prof. Dr. Tanja Sedej, Deputy President
  • Matthew Lednik
  • Darja Kaucic
  • Dr. Alenka Hren Medved

Expert Council

  • Jolanda Železnik, president
  • Dr. Zoran Pevec,
  • Matej Jazbinsek
  • Brina Zabukovnik Jerič
  • Tadej Strnad
  • Anica Gračnar Gubenšek
Contact details of the official responsible for providing public information Polonca Bajc Napret, director (03) 426 17 08
Other contact information User complaints and comments

  • Tatjana Klarer Kramer

Data Protection Officer

  • Lea Očko
List of laws, implementing regulations and regulations of the European Communities in the field of work of the Institute}
The regulations are available at the following website: http://zakonodaja.gov.si
  • Decree on the establishment of the public institution Central Library Celje (Official Gazette of the Republic of Slovenia, No. 82/04, 108/08 and 46/12)
  • Librarianship Act (Official Gazette of the Republic of Slovenia, No. 87/01, 96/02 and 92/15)
  • Regulation on basic library services (Official Gazette of the Republic of Slovenia, No. 29/03)
  • Rules on the conditions for carrying out library activities as a public service (Official Gazette of the Republic of Slovenia, No. 73/03, 70/08 and 80/12)
  • Rules on the inventory of libraries (Official Gazette of the Republic of Slovenia, No. 105/03 and 74/17)
  • Rules on the method of determining the total costs of central libraries that provide library services in several municipalities, and the costs of local libraries (Official Gazette of the Republic of Slovenia, No. 19/03)
  • Act on the Legal Deposit of Publications (Official Gazette of the Republic of Slovenia, No. 69/06 and 86/09)
  • Act on the Realization of the Public Interest in Culture (Official Gazette of the Republic of Slovenia, No. 96/02, as amended)
  • Institutions Act (Official Gazette of the Republic of Slovenia, No. 12/91 with amendments and supplements)
  • Local Self-Government Act (Official Gazette of the Republic of Slovenia No. 72/93 with amendments and supplements)
  • Civil Servants Act (Official Gazette of the Republic of Slovenia, No. 56/02, with amendments and supplements)
  • Public Procurement Act (Official Gazette of the Republic of Slovenia, No. 128/06, 16/08, 19/10, 18/11, 43/12 and 90/12)
  • Accounting Act (Official Gazette of the Republic of Slovenia, No. 23/99, 30/02 and 114/06)
  • Copyright and Related Rights Act (Official Gazette of the Republic of Slovenia, No. 21/95, as amended)
  • Personal Data Protection Act (Official Gazette of the Republic of Slovenia, No. 86/04, 113/05, 51/07 and 67/07)
  • Slovenian Accounting Standards (Official Gazette of the Republic of Slovenia, No. 107/01, with amendments and supplements)
  • Collective Agreement for the Public Sector (Official Gazette of the Republic of Slovenia, No. 57/08, with amendments and supplements)
  • Collective Agreement for Cultural Activities (Official Gazette of the Republic of Slovenia, No. 45/94, as amended) Public Finance Act (Official Gazette of the Republic of Slovenia, No. 79/99, as amended) Public Sector Wage System Act (Official Gazette of the Republic of Slovenia, No. 56/02, as amended) Public Finance Balancing Act (Official Gazette of the Republic of Slovenia, No. 40/12, as amended)
  • Employment Relationships Act ZDR-1 (Official Gazette of the Republic of Slovenia, No. 21/13 and 78/13
  • General Data Protection Regulation (Official Journal of the EU, No. L119)

As a general library, it carries out the following activities:

  • collects, processes, stores and distributes library materials
  • provides access to library materials and electronic publications
  • produces library catalogs, databases and other information resources
  • provides bibliographic and other information products and services
  • participates in interlibrary loan and information sharing
  • acquires and educates users
  • ensures information literacy of users
  • protects library materials, which are cultural monuments
  • performs other library, documentation and information work
  • provides services for residents with special needs
  • participates in lifelong learning
  • collects, processes, preserves and disseminates local history material
  • ensures the accessibility and use of public authority materials that are generally available on electronic media
  • organizes special forms of activities for children, youth and adults, aimed at promoting reading culture
  • organizes special activities for children, youth and adults with special needs
  • organizes cultural events related to the library's activities
  • organizes seminars, expert consultations, courses and lectures
  • maintains contacts with related libraries at home and abroad
  • exchanges library events and exhibitions
  • prepares and produces all types of publications in book and non-book form
  • carries out activities related to databases in the field of librarianship
  • provides measures to protect library materials from dangers in emergency situations, immediate war threats or during war, and in the event of natural and other serious disasters
  • conducts fundamental research in the field of library theory and practice
  • ensures the coordinated development of its library network and provides professional advice to libraries in its area
  • conducts basic research in the field of social sciences and humanities as part of local history activities
  • publishes catalogues, bibliographies and other professional publications on library materials

Public information in electronic form is freely accessible on the website of the Central Library of Celje. An internet browser is required for access. Physical access is possible on the premises of the Central Library of Celje during office hours.
Partial access to public information is enabled in accordance with Article 21 of the Regulation on the transmission and reuse of public information (Official Gazette of the Republic of Slovenia 155/03).

In accordance with the Access to Public Information Act (ZDIJZ; Official Gazette of the Republic of Slovenia, No. 24/03, as amended), the following cost applies to the provision of a transcript, photocopy or electronic record of public information provided by the Celje Central Library: A4 photocopy, one-sided €0.10, A4 scan, one-sided €0.10, cost of a CD or DVD €0.50, shipping cost according to the valid price list of the Slovenian Post.

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