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Melissa Public Library
TexShare Library Card Program

(Update: 04/02/2008)

LIAISON:

Jan Clark, Library director
1713 Cooper St.
Melissa, Texas 75454
PHONE: 972-837-4540
FAX: 972-837-4540
E-Mail:CLibrarian@worldnet.att.net
URL: http://nt1.melissa.lib.tx.us

LIMITATIONS: All first time users are limited to two(2)items; after that patrons are limited to 10 items per check-out, no limit on renewal except for items on hold, services are blocked to patrons until all fines are paid and all materials returned. Limit of two(2) videos per card holder.

ELIGIBILITY: To apply for a Melissa Public LIbrary Card: fill out application, must have a valid Texas Drivers License or legal ID card, anyone under 18 years-old must have a parent/ guardian apply for them. All applicants must be able to sign their name on the card.

CARD AVAILABILITY: During regular hours.

HOURS:
Mon, Tues, Wed, Fri. 10:00 A.M.-6:00 P.M.
Thursday 12:00-8:00 P.M.
Saturday 10:00 A.M.-2:30 P.M.

RENEWAL OF MATERIALS: Patrons may renew over the phone and in person. May not renew videos/DVDs.

RETURNS: Return to the return cart or the outside return box

MAIL RETURN:
Melissa Public Library
1713 Cooper St.
Melissa, Tx. 75454

OVERDUES: Overdue notices may be sent

RECALLS: High demand materials may be renewwd only one time then must be returned.

LOAN POLICIES: Home schoolers have a 21 day loan period. Normal loan period is 14 days for books, 2 days per video,DVD, five days for magazines.

FINES: normal fine rates .25 per day per book, $1.00 per day per video.

LOST ITEMS: We charge the cost of replacement.

BILLING: No check out for anyone until all bills are paid in full.

ADDITIONAL: We have a "Christmas in July" program any overdue material returned between July 1st and July 31st the fines are waived.


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