What is Our Policy?


                                              CIRCULATION PERIOD

    Most materials are checked out for 21 days and may be renewed   twice, if there are no hold requests on the item. Videos & DVDS are     checked out for 4 days and may be renewed unless there is a hold     request on the item. High demand items such as newly released       best sellers and special items used for class projects may have        shortened check out times. Patrons will be notified of this upon
                                                 check out.



                       LIBRARY CARD:
        There is no fee for Richland County
          residents. If you are not a Richland
          County resident or landowner there
        is a $10.00 fee per year, for single or
          couple.  $15.00 per year for family.

                                                                                 FAX
                       Sending a FAX - $.75 per page,
                        for pages 1-5 and .50 for each                           additional page. Receiving                                FAX-$.75 perpage,for pages
                                 1-5 and .50 for each                                       additional page.

                       

                      COMPUTERS
         Internet – no fee, but must check
     out a computer at the front desk before
     using. Out of town visitors may use the
         internet, but must first check out the
        computer at the front desk Printing is
       available at a charge of .10 per page
            for black & white and $1.00 per
                           page for color.



                                                                    TYPEWRITER
                                         A typewriter is provided for public                                                               use at no charge. You can                                                         furnish your own paper or purchase                                                             it at thelibrary for .10 per sheet.


                           COPIES
           .10 per side for 8x10 & 8x14
                 .20 per side for 11x17
               $1.00 per side for Color


                                                                       DAMAGES
                                      Cost to repair, depends on type                                                      of damage, materials needed and                                                         time used to make the repair. If                                                          damages are severe, or it will                                                        cost more to fix than replace you                                                       will be charged replacement cost                                                        plus the processing fee of $5.00.

  For the Complete Policy Manual check at the front                         desk at the library