Fees & Fines
Fines : (Includes government documents, materials borrowed from outside SJVLS, microfiche, microfilm, reference materials, and 16 mm films)
- Basic Overdue rate : $0.25 per item per day overdue, cumulating to a maximum of $4.00.
- Special Materials : $1.00 per item per day to a maximum equal to the cost of the item.
Fees for Special Services
- Computer print-out : $0.10 per page (black & white)/ $0.85 per page (color)
- FAXing of information : $1.50 for the first page, plus $0.30 for each additional page, plus, for calls out of Fresno County, $0.25 for the first page and $0.15 for each additional page. No charge for FAX cover sheet.
- Mailing of Information : $1.80 for the first page, plus $0.18 for each additional page.
- Floppy Disc : $1.00 (includes sales tax)
- Hold notices : For items borrowed from outside the San Joaquin Valley Library System, first class postage.
- Information & Referral
- Newsletter Subscription : $15.00
- Self-Service Subscription : $77.00 (Includes sales tax)
- Training Session : $10.00 - Meeting Room Cleaning charge : Actual cost, not to exceed $80.00
- On-Demand Book Talk : $35.00 + mileage
- Photocopies (except from Microform)
- Self Serve Photocopies : $0.10 per page
- Staff-Made Photocopies : $0.20 per page - Photocopies from Microform
- Self-serve copies : $0.25
- Staff-made copies : $1.00 - Rentals
- Books/Books on Tape : $0.50 for the first week and $0.25 per day thereafter (Includes sales tax)
- Videos: No charge for checkout during the life of Measure B. $ 0.25 overdue per day to a maxium of $4.00.
- Typewriter Rental : free - Photocopy and printout fees will be charged to patrons supplying their own paper.
Fees for Other Charges
- Processing fee for lost and damaged materials : $3.00 for items costing $9.99 and under; $9.00 for items costing $10.00 or more
- Replacement library cards : $1.20 (Includes sales tax)
- Service charge : $18.00 for returned checks
Effective January 2, 2003.

