HOW TO GET A LIBRARY CARD
All
residents of Angelina County may obtain a free library
card. To get a library card, patrons fill out a short
application at the Circulation Desk. All applicants
must have a current driver’s license or state ID card
with their current address,
or
a photo ID and mortgage or rental agreement
which shows their current address
or a current utility bill.
Minors
(under 16) must have an adult (parent, grandparent or
legal guardian) fill out an application for them.
Adults may check out up to 30 items at a time (including
5 new arrivals, 5 audio books and 5 video materials).
Young adults (ages 13-17) may check out up to 30 items
at a time (including 5 new arrivals, 5 audio books and 5
video materials). Juveniles (ages 0-12) may check out
up to 30 items, including up to 5 audio books, at one
time. Video materials may not be checked out on a
child's card.
All computers,
copiers, fax machines, etc. shut down 10 minutes prior to
closing.
FINES,
FEES, AND SERVICES
Fines are accrued for items not returned
by the due date; they are calculated at the following rates
per item, per day:
·
New Arrivals:
0.50
·
Books & Audio
materials: 0.25
·
Video/DVD
materials: 0.50
·
Reference
materials: 1.00
Fees are charged for items lost or damaged as follows:
·
Books, Audio & Video materials:
retail cost of replacement plus $5.00 processing fee
·
Replacement
Cassette case: $5.00 each
·
Replacement CD,
DVD or Playaway case:
$5.00 each
·
Replacement
Playaway
battery cover: $1.00
·
Replacement bag
for Kits: $1.00 each
A fee is charged to replace a lost library card.
· Replace
lost or damaged card: $1.00
The library has two public copiers. These machines
produce black & white copies ONLY. The charge is $.25 per
copy.
Internet access
is free at the library. The library does have printers
available for those who wish to print from our computers.
These printers produce black & white copies ONLY. The
charge is $.25 per page. Patrons are encouraged to ask at
the Reference Desk if they need assistance with printing.
Faxes
may be sent or received at the Reference Desk at a charge of
$2.00 for the first page and $1.00 for each additional
page. No International Faxes may be sent.
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