Fees & Fines
Library Materials Check-Out
- Basic Overdue rate: $0.25 per item per day overdue, cumulating to a maximum of $4.00.
- Overdue rate, Special Materials: $1.00 per item per day to a maximum equal to the cost of the item. (Includes government documents, materials borrowed from outside SJVLS, microforms, reference materials)
- Delinquent Accounts (fines/fees in excess of $50): $7.50 for sending to collections agency
- Replacement library cards: $1.20 (Includes sales tax)
- Processing fee for lost and damaged materials:
- Cost of item plus $3.00 for items costing $9.99 and under;
- Cost of item plus $9.00 for items valued at $10.00 to $ 499.99;
- Cost of item plus $18.00 for items valued at $500.00 or more
Copies
- 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 - Computer print-outs: $0.10 per page (black & white)/ $0.50 per page (color)
- Photocopy and printout fees will be charged to patrons supplying their own paper
- Scanning
- Only available at the Central Library, California History and Genealogy Room: $8.00 per quarter hour
Information Delivery
- 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. For microform copies, $2.70 for the first page, plus $1.08 for each additional page.
Other Special Services
- Flash Drive: $6.00 (includes sales tax)
- Floppy Disc: $1.00 (includes sales tax)
- Information & Referral
- Training Session: $10.00 - Meeting Room Cleaning charge: Actual costs, not to exceed $80.00 per hour
- On-Demand Book Talk: $35.00 + mileage
- Service charge: $18.00 for returned checks
- Headphones: $4.00 (includes sales tax)
- Writable CD: $1.00 (includes sales tax) - Caliornia History & Genealogy Room only
Effective February 3, 2010


