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TexShare Library Lending Policies

 

Sam Fore, Jr. Wilson County Public Library
TexShare Library Card Program

(Update: 08/23/2006)

LIAISON:

Nancy Clarke, Library Director
One Library Lane
Floresville, TX 78114
PHONE: 830-393-7361
FAX: 830-393-7337

E-Mail: librarian@wilsoncounty.lib.tx.us

LIMITATIONS: TexShare card holders will be allowed to borrow five items at a time with only one renewal period (normal circulation time is two weeks). Borrowing and computer privileges are suspended when a patron owes fines in excess of $5.00; this applies to TexShare card holders also.

ELIGIBILITY: TexShare borrowers must apply in person at the Circulation Desk by presenting a valid Texas photo I.D. card. They must be over the age of 17 or have a legal parent/guardian present with them at the time of application.

CARD AVAILABILITY: TexShare Cards are granted during normal business hours; and cards expire one year from the date of issue.

HOURS:

September through May:
Sunday, closed
Monday, 12:00 p.m. (noon) to 5:00 p.m.
Tuesday and Wednesday, 9:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m.
Thursday, 9:00 a.m. to 7:00 p.m.
Friday, 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.
Saturday, 9:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. (noon)

June through August:
Sunday, closed
Monday, 12:00 p.m. (noon) to 5:00 p.m.
Tuesday, 9:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m.
Wednesday and Friday, 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.
Thursday, 9:00 a.m. to 7:00 p.m.
and Saturday, closed

RENEWAL OF MATERIALS: Renewals may be made in person or by phone.

RETURNS: Items may be returned in person at the Circulation Desk; through the night-drop slot in the front window; or by mail.

MAIL RETURN:
Wilson County Public Library
One Library Lane
Floresville, TX 78114

EXPRESS MAIL: Same

OVERDUES: Overdue notices are sent by regular mail after an attempt is made to contact borrower by phone.

RECALLS: Recalls are normally made by phone or mail.

NON-CIRCULATING ITEMS: Reference materials and current periodicals do not circulate.

LOAN POLICIES: Library items such as books, audio books, or periodicals are loaned for a two-week period; videos are loaned for one week only. Extended loan periods may be requested at the Circulation Desk and approved by the Library Director or staff designee.

FINES: Overdue fines accrue at the rate of $.10/day for each item after a one-day grace period. Closed days are not included in the fines charged. Damaged items are charged the replacement cost of the item plus a $15.00 processing fee.

LOST ITEMS: "Lost" can be dceclared by the borrower or any item that is not returned within 90 days of due date. The borrower will be charged the replacement cost of the item plus a $15.00 processing fee.

BILLING: Bills are due upon receipt and may be mailed to the following address:
Wilson County Public Library
One Library Lane
Floresville, TX 78114
Failure to pay a bill will result in the blocking of borrowing and computer privileges at the library.

 


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