Fees and Charges

2011/2012

For full details of all the Library's fees and charges, please click below

 SL - Library - Pricing Schedule - 2011- 2012.pdf  (91 kb)

To view Council's current Goods and Services Pricing Schedule click here.

Memberships

Lending Services

In Library Services - photocopying, fax

Inter-Library Loan Services

Miscellaneous

MEMBERSHIPS

Membership of Blacktown City Libraries is FREE.

Item Description Fee / Charge
Adult Replacement Card $4.50*
Junior Replacement Card $2.00*
LENDING SERVICES
Item Description Fee / Charge
Lost Item Full cost + $9.50 processing charge*

* Note:

Non-refundable processing charge levied as at the year item is processed.
Refunds are available if the item is returned within 6 months.
If returned after 6 months a refund will be made if accompanied by the receipt.

Damaged Items - Repairable $9.50
Damaged Item - Irrepairable Full cost + $9.50 processing charge*
Enforcement Officer visit to collect overdue library material $25.00 (per member/visit)
IN LIBRARY SERVICES
Item Description Fee / Charge
Photocopying & Printing
Black and White A4 $0.20
Black and White A3 $0.40
Colour A4 * $1.00
Colour A3 * $2.00
Microfiche Black and White A4 $0.40 (per copy)

* Note:

Colour photocopying, colour A3 printing, and Microfiche are only available at Max Webber library, Blacktown.
Fax
The Library can supply a cover page if required (charged as 1st page).
Local Call, NSW STD, 1300 & 1800
- First Page $2.60
- Each additional page $1.50
Outside NSW STD
- First Page $4.00
- Each additional page $1.50
Overseas - per page $6.40
REFERENCE AND INFORMATION SERVICES
Item Description Fee / Charge
Inter Library Loans
Inter Library Loans processing charge $2.50*
Blacktown Library is part of a national resource sharing scheme. Interlending charges as per Inter Library Resource Sharing (ILRS) Code will be passed on to the borrower only if the lending library charges Blacktown Library for the service.
In the case of lending charges to Blacktown Library exceeding the recommended charge, then the actual charge to Blacktown Library will apply. The charges are per book item or copies of up to 30 pages in black and white reproduction only.

* Note:

Copyright restrictions apply.

Express or Rush services are available at additional cost.
For further information, please contact the Inter-Library Loans Officer, Max Webber Library, Blacktown.
For more information on the ILRS Code, visit the National Library website or the Australian Library and information Association website (http://www.alia.org.au/interlibrary.lending/ilrs.code.html).
MISCELLANEOUS RETAIL PRODUCTS *
Item Description Fee / Charge
Library Bags

$1.50

Library activities - Charges range from $2.00 to $14.00 as approved by Manager Library Services.

Director - Sustainable Living has delegated authority to approve higher charges if required for library activities during the year.

as approved by MLS and DSL

* Note:

The standard charge for miscellaneous retail products is Cost + 33¹/³ %. Other charges may apply e.g for Book Sale items.

* Non-refundable charge.

All charges include GST.