Late Fees |
|
|---|
| Each item not returned by the due date will incur a late fee of 20 cents per day.
| The maximum late fee per item is $12.00
|
Reservation Service Fee |
|
|---|
Each Item
| $2.00
|
Replacement of Membership Card | |
|---|
Due to loss or theft (each card)
| $4.00
|
| Temporary card (one use only)
| $1.00
|
Library bags
| $1.50
|
Photocopying/Printing Services | per copy
|
|---|
| A4 and Foolscap paper (Black & White)
| $0.20
|
| A3 paper (Black & White)
| $0.40
|
| A4 Colour
| $1.00
|
| A3 Colour
| $2.00
|
| Microfilm/fiche Reader Printer
| $0.80
|
| Photocopying card
| $1.00
|
| Binding
| $3.00
|
| A4 Laminating
| $1.00
|
A3 Laminating
| $3.00
|
Heritage Centre Research | |
|---|
| Research requests received by the Heritage Centre are free for those finding the information themselves with the assistance of Heritage Centre staff (Monday - Saturday, 1-5pm). Fees apply when staff complete queries on clients behalf. This hourly rate is:
|
|
| Individuals
| $25.00
|
Businesses
| $40.00
|
Local History Services | |
|---|
A full list of fees and charges for local history publications, reproduction services and Don Bank museum hire is available on request.
|
|
Word Processing/Email | |
|---|
| Pro rata booking fee (per hour)
| $3.00
|
USB memory stick
| $10.00
|
Bookfair Sales | |
|---|
| Used Books, Quartos
| $2.00
|
| Octavos/National Geographics
| $1.00
|
| Paperbacks
| $0.50 each or 3 for $1.00
|
| Specials (quality new books)
| $5.00
|
| Magazines
| $0.25
|
Library Conference Room Hire | During Library Opening Hours |
|---|
| Weekdays to 5.00pm
| $45.00 (per hour)
|
| Daily Rate
| $250.00
|
| Evening & Weekends
| $55.00 (per hour)
|
| Use of equipment (per booking)
|
|
| Hearing loop, lecturn (each)
| $15.00
|
| Microphone, whiteboard (each)
| $30.00
|
| Projector, laptop (each)
| $60.00
|
| Discount for community groups, charities, non-profit organisations.
| 50%
|
| Discount for six or more meetings, unless discounted already.
| 25%
|
Payment of full amount is required 1 week before booking date. Double discount is not permitted and discount is only on room hire, not equipment. 10% of full amount will be charged if the booking is cancelled within 7 days of booked date. Free for Historical Society, 'adult literacy', 'English as a second language' courses (where provided by non-profit organisations) and Reading Group meetings conducted by volunteers or by non-profit making organisations and other library groups.
|
|
Loss of or Damage to Library Material | |
|---|
Loss of or damage to items borrowed on your card, regardless of the cause, is your responsibilty. If your card is lost or stolen, please notify the library immediately to prevent unauthorised use.
|
|
Books | |
|---|
Failure to return books or damaging books so that they are unsuitable for retention: Loss of item, heavy annotation/marking, water damage, stains, lost or torn pages of text or illustrations. Full replacement value plus processing fee.
|
|
Damage to books that will require rebinding: Casing pulled away from the book, sand in spine, heat warping (eg book left in car).
| $30.00
|
Other Damage to Books: Sand in cover, damaged book jacket or barcode, lost page of text, lightly marked in pen/pencil.
| $10.00
|
Audio / Visual | |
|---|
| Lost or damaged discs/cassettes
|
|
| Full replacement value plus processing fee where more than 1 disc/cassette lost.
|
|
| Where one disc/cassette lost in set and disc/cassette can be replaced by supplier
| $20.00
|
plus processing fee (per item)
| $8.00
|
| Full replacement value plus processing fee
|
|
| Lost single Audio Visual case or box
| $10.00
|
| Lost multi-set Audio Visual sets or boxes
| $20.00
|
| Lost Libretto
| $20.00
|
Lost Insert
| $10.00
|
Processing Fee | |
|---|
| For items valued $15 or more
| $10.00
|
For items less than $15 in value
| $5.00
|
Magazines/Paperbacks | |
|---|
Lost or damaged magazine and books in the paperback collections are charged at full replacement value or items may be replaced with 2 or more similar items. All replacement items must be in good condition and magazines must be less than 12 months old.
|
|
Lost and Paid Item Reimbursement | |
|---|
It is the policy of Council that all books and other items which have been lost of damaged beyond repair REMAIN THE PROPERTY OF NORTH SYDNEY COUNCIL, unless otherwise determined by the Library Manager. If a borrower has paid a replacement charge for a lost item and later finds it, the charge will be refunded by Council (less the processing fee) if the item is returned, details of the receipt for the charge are given and the value exceeds $10.
|
|