TexShare Library Lending Policies

Kendalia Public Library
TexShare Library Card Program

LIAISON:

Donna Jonas, Library Director
P.O. Box 399
Kendalia, Texas 78027
PHONE: 830-336-2002
FAX: 830-336-2002
E-Mail: djonas@gvtc.com
URL: //gvtc.com/~kendlib

LIMITATIONS: New patrons are limited to a single item checked out on the first visit. Thereafter no check-out limits are imposed unless otherwise indicated. Reference materials, vertical file materials, rare books, and CD-ROMs are for Library use only. Charges for books or materials that are lost or damaged are cost plus $2.50 per item. Materials are deemed lost when one month overdue. No fines are imposed for overdue books. The use of the Library may be denied for due cause. Objectionable conduct, creating a disturbance, destruction of property, failure to abide by the rules of operation, or interference with service to others may be considered sufficient grounds to effect suspension of Library priviledges.

ELIGIBILITY: TexShare borrowers are eligible for privileges upon presentation of a TexShare Card issued by their home library and a photo ID. TexShare borrowers will be then issued a temporary Kendalia Public Library Borrower Card. Children and young adults under the age of eighteen must secure consent and signature of parent or legal guardian.

CARD AVAILABILITY: Hours: Mon 2-5 pm, Wed 1-6 pm, Fri 4-5 pm

HOURS: Hours: Mon 2-5 pm, Wed 1-6 pm, Fri 4-5 pm

RENEWAL OF MATERIALS: Materials may be renewed for one 14 day period if no reserves or holds have been placed on materials. Renewals may be made in person or by phone.

RETURNS: Materials may be returned during regular Library hours at the circulation desk or may be placed in the book drop or returned by mail.

MAIL RETURN:

Kendalia Public Library
P.O. Box 399
Kendalia, Texas 78027
EXPRESS MAIL: Kendalia Public Library
2610-B Highway 473
Kendalia, Texas 78027

OVERDUES: Borrowers will be reminded by phone of overdues when the materials are one week overdue. An overdue notice is mailed when the materials are one month overdue requesting payment in full or immediate return of the materials. Obligations outstanding longer than six months result in suspension of all Library priviledges.

RECALLS: Materials are not recalled. Materials requested by or on reserve for other patrons are not renewable.

NON-CIRCULATING ITEMS: Reference materials, vertical file materials, rare books, and special reserves do not circulate.

LOAN POLICIES: The loan period is fourteen days for print materials and books on tape, and three days for video tapes. A one week grace period is allowed for mail return.

FINES: Video tapes accrue fines at a rate of $1.00 per day per tape. Fees for damaged materials are based on the actual cost of repair or replacement. Photocopies are .10 per sheet and must comply with applicable copyright law. No other fines or fees are assessed.

LOST ITEMS: At item is considered lost when one month overdue. A charge equal to replacement cost plus $2.50 handling will be assessed and is due at that time.

BILLING: Kendalia Public Library, P.O. Box 399, 2610-B Hwy 473, Kendalia, Texas 78027. All Library priviledges will be suspended until outstanding obligations are resolved.

ADDITIONAL: //gvtc.com/~kendlib