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BORROWING
  • Most books, magazines, and audiotapes may be borrowed for two weeks, with two renewals
  • Exception - NEW MATERIALS (those we have owned for less than three months)  may be borrowed for two weeks, but MAY NOT be renewed.  In most cases, there is a list of people waiting for these books.
  • VIDEOS - MOST videos and DVD's may be borrowed for one week (Those with a red star, or NW on the spine.)  Videos and DVD's may NOT be renewed.
  • Videos with yellow on the spine belong to the Videonet Club, and require a membership form and $10.00 a year (no cash), for insurance purposes. There are applications at the desk for this membership. These videos must be returned the next day the library is opened.
FINES
  • Most books, magazines, and audiotapes carry a fine of $.10 per day, per item if returned after due date.
  • Videos carry a fine of $1.00 per day, per item if returned after due date.
RENEWING
  • Materials eligible for renewing may be done on line at www.midyork.org, by calling the library, or putting items in our drop box.
LOST BOOKS
  • If materials are lost, the cost of the material must be paid
PUBLIC ACCESS COMPUTERS
  • There is a posted internet use policy in the library.
  • There is a separate wireless internet policy
  • There is also a posted wireless policy.
  • We only have two computers, so each person may stay on the computer for 30 minutes. If there are problems with the computer, please report it to the Director, or the person at the circulation desk. 
PRINTER USE
  • Price per copy is $.20.  If printing is for educational purposes (required research, homework) please see the director.
PHOTOCOPIER
  • Senior citizens pay $.10 per copy; all others pay $.15.