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TexShare Library Lending Policies

 

Lake Cities Library
TexShare Library Card Program

(Update: February 13, 2002)

LIAISON:

Rebecca Belknap, Director
P.O. Box 775
Lake Dallas, TX 75065

PHONE: (940) 497-3566

FAX: (940) 497-3566

E-Mail: rbelknap@lakecitieslibrary.org

LIMITATIONS: Adults may check out up to 25 items. Youth may check out up to 10 books or audiobooks. Two books on a subject is the limit for a known school assignment. Seasonal or currently in-demand materials may be limited to seven days by the Librarian. Limitations may change or vary with the development of the collection.

Circulated Books - 14 days
Uncataloged paperbacks - Honor system
Audiobooks - 14 days
Vertical File Materials - 14 days, 1 packet per card.
Videos and DVDs - 7 days; maximum 4 per card
CDs - 14 days ' maximum 2 per card.

All circulating materials, with the exception of videos and DVDs may be renewed for one
additional loan period, provided there are no reserve requests currently on file. Renewals may
be in person or by telephone.
Interlibrary loans of books, videos or audio cassettes shall not be renewed.
No renewals are permitted on overdue materials.

ELIGIBILITY: TexShare borrowers may apply for borrowing privileges by filling out the
regualar library card registration form. A photo ID is required, as well as a current utility bill that
matches the DL address.

CARD AVAILABILITY: TexShare borrowers must renew registration one year after record
date.

HOURS:

Mon - Closed
Tue,Thu 10am - 9pm
Wed 1pm - 9pm
Fri, Sat - 10am - 5pm

RENEWAL OF MATERIALS: Books and audiobooks may be renewed by phone or in person. Only one renewal by phone allowed. Videos and CDs may be renewed in person only.

RETURNS: Items may be returned by mail, placed in the library 's book drop, or brought into the library itself.

MAIL RETURN:

Lake Cities Library
P.O. Box 775
Lake Dallas, TX 75065

EXPRESS MAIL:

Lake Cities Library
302 S. Shady Shores
Lake Dallas, TX 75065

OVERDUES: Overdue reminders are made by phone until the fine reaches its maximum amount. Then, the item is assumed "lost" and the borrower is notified and billed for the item by mail.

RECALLS: We have no policy on recalls.

NON-CIRCULATING ITEMS: Materials designated as "Reference" do not circulate.

LOAN POLICIES: Loan periods for TexShare borrowers are the same as regular borrowers.

FINES: Fines and fees for TexShare borrowers are the same as for regular borrowers

LOST ITEMS: The library charges the cost for the item plus a $3.00 processing fee for books, and audiobooks and a $5.00 processing fee for videos and DVDs.

BILLING: Bills are due upon receipt. Payment is made to the library. Consequences are not fully developed at this point.


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