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TexShare Library Lending Policies

 

Schleicher County Public Library
TexShare Library Card Program

(Updated: 10/21/2008)

LIAISON:
Linda Thomas, Library Director

MAILING ADDRESS:
P.O. Box 611
Eldorado, Tx 76936

PHONE: (325) 853-3767
FAX: (325) 853-2963
E-Mail: linda76936@gmail.com

LIMITATIONS: There is a limit of 5 items that may be checked out for a period of two weeks and then renewed twice. If a patron owes a fine that goes unpaid, then he is blocked from checking out any items.
Reference books are not available for checkout.

ELIGIBILITY: TexShare borrowers may apply for borrowing privileges at the front desk of the library. Identification required is a photo I.D.

CHECK-OUT CARD AVAILABILITY: 9:00 AM to 1:00 PM and 2:00-5:00 PM are the hours that borrowing privileges are granted.

HOURS: Our operating hours are from 9:00 AM to 1:00 PM and 2:00-5:00 PM Monday - Friday. We are closed for the following holidays in 2008: January 1, January 21, February 18, March 21, May 26,July 4, September 1, October 13, November 11, November 27 & 28, and December 25& 26.

RENEWAL OF MATERIALS: Renewal may be made in person or by telephone.

RETURNS: Borrowers may return items to the check out desk. They may also return items through the book drop located at the side of the library. Library items may also be returned by mail.

MAIL RETURN:
Schleicher County Public Library
P.O. Box 611
Eldorado, Tx 76936

UPS EXPRESS RETURNS:
Schleicher County Public Library
201 SW Main
Eldorado, Texas 76936

OVERDUES: No reminder will be sent that an item is overdue.

RECALLS: If a borrower has an item that has been recalled, a phone call is made to inform the borrower that he needs to return the item by the due date.

NON-CIRCULATING ITEMS: Reference items do not circulate.

LOAN POLICIES: Patrons may check out books and music CDs for a period of two weeks plus 3 days grace. DVDs and Videos may be checked out for a period of 3 days. All items may be renewed twice, an then it is up to the discretion of the librarian.

FINES: Fine rates charged for overdue books are $0.10 a day and $1.00 a day on overdue DVDs and Videos. If an item is damaged, the librarian will assess a fine or ask that the patron pay the cost of the item.

LOST ITEMS: An item is considered to be "lost" if it is not returned 3 months from the due date. Charges for lost items are based on replacement cost plus an $8.00 processing charge.

BILLING: Bills are due at the time of notification. Payment may be made at the check out desk or by mail. Failure to pay may result in patron losing check out privileges.

 


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