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TexShare Library Lending Policies

 

Fort Stockton Public Library
TexShare Library Card Program

(updated 06-17-03 )

LIAISON:

Renee Forrister
Systems Administrator/Director

PHONE: (915) 336-3374

FAX: (915) 336-6648

E-Mail: info@fort-stockton.lib.tx.us

LIMITATIONS: TexShare borrows are limited to two items at a time and may not check out items from the following collections: Reference, Southwest, Genealogy, or Special. TexShare borrows may not request Interlibrary Loan items and will not be allowed to check out if they have any pending fines either at the Fort Stockton Public Library or at their home library.

ELIGIBILITY: TexShare users must present their current TexShare card, a valid picture ID, and their home library card to apply for borrowing privileges from the Fort Stockton Public Library.

CARD AVAILABILITY: TexShare cards issued at the Fort Stockton Public Library and user cards issued to TexShare cardholders expire after 3 months. To receive a TexShare card, patrons must have had their library card at least 6 months and have no pending fines.

HOURS:

Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, & Friday - 9 am to 6 pm
Thursday - 9 am to 8 pm
Saturday - 9 am to 3 pm
Closed Sundays

RENEWAL OF MATERIALS: Items may be renewed once in person, by phone, or through the online catalog at http://www.fort-stockton.lib.tx.us

RETURNS: Items may be returned in person to the circulation desk during regular library hours, any time through the book drop located at the back of the library, or mailed. Exception: Videos MUST be returned in person to the circulation desk during regular library hours.

MAIL RETURN: Mail items to Fort Stockton Public Library ATTN: TexShare Circulation 500 North Water Fort Stockton, TX 79735

OVERDUES: Overdue notices will be mailed to the borrowers home address. If no response is received from the mailed notices, the library will attempt to call and/or email the borrower.

RECALLS: NON CIRCULATING ITEMS: TexShare borrowers may not check out from the following collections: Reference, Southwest, Genealogy, Special

LOAN POLICIES: TexShare loan periods: Books and audio books - 4 weeks Videos -24 hours

FINES: TexShare fines: Books - $.05 per day, $5 max Audio books - $.10 per day, $5 max Videos - $1 per day, $5 max Lost or damaged items will incur a charge of up to the cost of replacing the item.

LOST ITEMS: Overdue items not returned in a reasonable time will be considered lost and borrower will be billed for the cost of replacing the item.

BILLING: Bills are due on receipt. Payment of fines and charges may be made by cash or check in person or by mail. Failure to resolve a charge will result in the loss of borrowing privileges.

ADDITIONAL: Additional library information can be found at http://www.fort-stockton.lib.tx.us or email info@fort-stockton.lib.tx.us


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