Services Frequently Asked Questions  


Q.  Is there a network printer?  

A.  A networked printer is located at the circulation desk from networked computers and public access computers. Print copies are $.10 per copy after the first five copies.  

Q.  Is there a photocopier?

A.  Photocopy machines are available in the main reading area of the library.    The machine will accept copy cards only that may be purchased at the circulation desk for $3.00.  Photocopies are $.15 a copy

Q. How long can I keep the books I borrow?

A.  Most books check out for 14 days (2 weeks)

Q. What if I don't finish my book before it is due back at the Library?

A. Contact the Library and ask to renew it. If no one else is waiting for it, you will be allowed to borrow it a bit longer.

Q. Are there fines if materials are returned late?  

A.  Yes, Over-dues/Fines: It is the responsibility of the borrower to return library items when they are due. The library will charge the borrower a fine for each overdue item according to the following rules: 25¢ per item each day the item is overdue with a maximum fine of $20.Reserve items, $5 per day/item. (Maximum reserve overdue is $25)50¢ per hour past due (or fraction of an hour over fifteen minutes) will be charged for all reserve materials. There is a $5 charge for all reserve materials removed from the library without properly checking out the materials.  

Q. What if I don't have the money to pay for my overdue books?

A. Bring them back as soon as you can anyway! The fine stops as soon as the books are back at the Library, even if you don't pay it right away. This gives someone else a chance to use the books.