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TexShare Library Lending Policies

 

Corsicana Public Library
TexShare Library Card Program

(updated 04/21/2006)

LIAISON:

Patricia Ann Spiller, Library Director
100 N. 12th Street
Corsicana, TX 75110

PHONE: 903-654-4810

FAX: 903-654-4814

E-Mail: library@ci.corsicana.tx.us

LIMITATIONS: Number of items allowed to check out: Books -- 20 titles (only 3 books on the same subject) Audio Tapes -- 5 titles Video Tapes -- 4 titles The first time a patron uses their library card they are limited to 2 item.

A patron may not check out if:
a. they have overdue items or fines
b. if we have bad address information
c. their TexShare card has expired
d. if they do not have their library card with them

ELIGIBILITY: To apply for a Corsicana Public Library card a borrower must present: a. a valid TexShare card b. a valid library card from their home library c. Photo I.D. with correct address

HOURS: Library hours are:

Monday - Tuesday 10:00 - 8:00
Wednesday, Thursday, Friday 10:00 - 6:00
Saturday 10:00 - 4:00

CARD AVAILABILITY: Cards are valid for six months from the date issued. They must be renewed on or before the expiration date.

RENEWAL OF MATERIALS: Video tapes may not be renewed.

RETURNS: Library materials must be returned to the Corsicana Public Library either in person or by U.S. mail. AV items (audio and video tapes) may not be returned in the bookdrop.

MAIL RETURN:

Corsicana Public Library
100 N. 12th Street
Corsicana, TX 75110

OVERDUES: Overdue notices are sent by mail. After the second notice the home library will be notified. Borrowers who fail to return library materials may be turned over to the Corsicana Municipal Court for prosecution.

RECALLS: The Corsicana Public Library does not recall items. Reserved items may not be renewed.

NON-CIRCULATING ITEMS: The following items do not circulate: magazines, newspapers, reference books, microforms, Genealogy Collection.

LOAN POLICIES: Loan periods are as follows: Books -- 3 weeks (some Hot Titles circulate for 7 days and are marked) Audio Tapes -- 3 weeks Video Tapes -- 2 nights

FINES: Fines are as follows: Books -- $0.10 per day (maximum $2.00) Audio Tapes -- $0.10 per day (maximum $3.00) Video Tapes -- $1.00 per day (maximum $5.00)

LOST ITEMS: Charges for lost items are the cost of the item. BILLING: Bills are due upon receipt. Payments are made to the Corsicana Public Library. Unpaid bills will be reported to the home library of the patron and be turned over to the Municipal Court for prosecution.

ADDITIONAL: Library e-mail address is :ref@corsicana.lib.tx.us Website address is www.ci.corsicana.tx.us


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