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TexShare Library Lending Policies

 

Lamb County Library
TexShare Library Card Program

(Updated: 08/02/2007 )
LIAISON:

Mary Gonzales - Library Director
232 Phelps
Littlefield, TX 79339

PHONE: (806) 385-5223

FAX: (806) 385-5223

E-Mail: lambmary1@windstream.net

LIMITATIONS: A maximum of 5 circulating items may be checked out at one time. Excluded items are as follows: Reference material, Video and periodicals. Interlibrary loan is not offered on TexShare cards. Borrowing priviledges will be blocked until outstanding fines are paid and overdue items returned.

ELIGIBILITY:Borrowers must have a valid TexShare card and be a registered user of Lamb County Library and cards must be presented to check out material.

HOURS:Monday - Friday 8:30 - 5:30 Closed Saturday and Sunday and all major holidays.

CARD AVAILABILITY : Borrowing priviledge and card applications are available during regular hours of operation. Borrowing privileges remain in effect until the expiration date of the TexShare card. TexShare cards issued at the Lamb County Library will expire (1) one year from date of issuance. Renewal must be made in person.

RENEWAL OF MATERIALS : One renewal period (14 days) will be allowed in person or by phone.

RETURNS : Library material may be returned to the circulation desk, outside book drop on XIT drive or by mail.

MAIL RETURN: Lamb County Library 232 Phelps Littlefield, TX 79339

OVERDUES: As a courtesy, borrowers are reminded 2 times about overdues by mail or phone. Failure to return or pay for lost items within 8 weeks of original due date may result in prosecution. Borrower will be helt responsible for court cost in addition to the library's fine. Failure to return items and/or pay fines will result in suspension of priviledges and notification will be sent to the home library.

NON-CIRCULATING ITEMS: Reference, video and periodicals.

LOAN POLICIES: Loan period for TexShare borrowers is 14 days. One renewal permitted.

FINES: Fine rates are as follows: $ .5 Per day per item beginning one day after the due date. Fine limit will not exceed the price of the borrowed item. Damage to materials shall be determined on a case by case basis. Items too badly damaged to meet circulation standard shall be assessed full replacement charges - price of item plus $5.00 processing fee.

BILLING: Payment of fines and lost materials may be made at the circulation desk or by mail. Please include TexShare card # and title of borrowed item if paying by mail. TexShare card holder agrees to pay any charges incurred as a result of late return, damage or loss of material. Failure to comply will result in the loss of TexShare library card privileges and notification of home library. {see returns for address


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