- Obtaining a Library Card
- Due Dates, Renewals and Overdue Books
- Reserving Materials
- Reviewing Your Patron Record
- Interlibrary Loan Service
Library cards are free to residents of Hays County. Out of county residents who wish to borrow library materials may purchase a card for $7.00. A photo ID together with verification of current mailing address is required. We accept a driver’s license, lease agreement, or utility bill as verification of current mailing address.
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DUE DATES, RENEWALS & OVERDUE:
Most book materials may be borrowed for two weeks at a time. One renewal may be made for and additional two weeks and may be made in person or over the phone by calling (512) 268-7411 . The library will charge overdue fees of .05 cents a day for most materials including books and .25 cents a day for videos and DVD's that are overdue.
Borrowers who owe more than $10.05 in fees may not borrow additional materials. Overdue reminder notices are sent as a courtesy to our borrowers.
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You may place a reserve request on items which are currently checked out by other borrowers. A phone call will be placed to the person reserving the item when it becomes available for your use. (Top)
You may review your record of overdues, reserves and materials checked out by requesting to view such information at our circulation desk.
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If you need materials which are not available in our library, we will be happy to locate and request them from another library. At this time there is no fee for this service.
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