District Library Fees and Charges
Prices effective 1 July 2022
- Lending
- Overdue loan charges
- Services free of charge
- Library membership
- Loans/reserves
- Other services
| Lending | |
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Best seller books |
$2.50 |
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DVDs |
$2 or $3 for multi disc set |
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Talking books |
no charge |
* No charge for profoundly deaf or intellectually disabled borrowers for DVDs (assisted category).
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Overdue Items |
No charge |
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Children’s CDs and talking books |
No charge |
| Internet |
No charge |
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Membership cards (replacement) |
$4.60 |
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Anyone living, working, owning property or studying on the Kāpiti Coast can join the Kāpiti Coast District Libraries at no charge and use the resources of all of our SMART Libraries. Horowhenua residents who do not meet the above criteria can join Kāpiti Coast District Libraries and use Ōtaki, Waikanae, Paraparaumu and Paekākāriki libraries. |
Free |
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Anyone who is not in either of these categories can either join Kāpiti Coast District Libraries as a subscription member or pay prescribed fees. |
$2.60 per item, or $75 for 6 months, or $145 per annum |
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Interloans |
$15 each |
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International interloans |
$40 each |
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Faxes and scanning – local/national |
$1 for first page 50c for each subsequent page |
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Faxes and scanning – international |
$1.60 for first page 50c for each subsequent page |
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Historic photo service |
$5 per high resolution digital image emailed or copied to a CD to customer for personal use. $55 per high resolution digital image emailed or copied to a CD for commercial purposes. |
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Laminating |
$2.30 for A4 and $4.30 for A3 |
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Photocopying – black and white |
20c charge per A4 side 30c charge per A3 side |
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Photocopying – colour |
$1 charge per A4 side $2 charge per A3 side |
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Library bags |
$3.50 |
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Replacement of lost or damaged library items |
Price varies depending on publication. $5.50 administration fee also charged per item. |
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Purchase of library publications |
Price varies depending on publication |
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Digital and ebook workshops |
$30 - $50 per session |
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Community groups |
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Community groups – evening |
$54 |
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Half day |
$49 |
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Full day |
$82 |
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Half day plus evening |
$87 |
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Full day plus evening |
$120 |
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Commercial groups |
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Commercial groups – evening |
$103 |
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Half day |
$87 |
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Full day |
$152 |
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Half day plus evening |
$174 |
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Full day plus evening |
$228 |
Updated 1 July 2021
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