Using Your Library
Fines/Fees
Membership & Card Fees:
- Nonresident, per family = $ 40.00
- Nonresident, student = $ 10.00
- Replacing a lost card (all users) = $ 1.00
- Replace missing patron barcodes = $ .25
Overdues:
Fines (all items unless listed below) = $ .10 a day
- Art prints = $ 1.00 a day
- Paperbacks (overdue 30 days) = $ 1.00 max
- Reference books = $ 1.00 an hour
For maximum fines, please ask at the circulation desk.
Copies:
- Photocopies, 8-1/2" x 11" = $ .10 per page
- Photocopies, 8-1/2" x 14" = $ .20 per page
- Microfilm/fiche = $ .10 per page
- Computer printouts = $ .10 per page black and white, $ .50 per page color
Charge is no different if user provides paper. Two-sided copies = 2 pages.
Interlibrary Loan Charges:*
- Books = $ 3.00 ea. hardback/ $2.00 ea. paperback
- Magazine articles = $ 2.00 ea.
- Census microfilm = (see the interlibrary loan librarian)
- Lost materials = ask lending library
*Note: If the loaning library has a minimum fee, the transaction will not be completed unless the borrower agrees to pay that fee as well.
Lost Materials Charges:
Cost of item or default price (as listed in database).
Damaged Materials:
On a per case basis (not to exceed value of item or the default price).
Other Charges:
- Missing item barcodes = $ .25
- Lost VHS tapes/audio cases or kit bags = $ 1.00
- Holds notice by mail = $ .50
Approved 3/10/2009 by the Bellevue Public Library Board