District Library Fees and Charges

Last updated: 1 July 2022

Lending | Loans/reserves | Library membership | Other services | Overdue loan charges | Services free of charge | Hiring - Coastlands meeting room at Paraparaumu Library | Arts trail fees

Lending

Library fees and charges: Lending	2022/23 Fee
Best seller books	$2.50 each
DVDs - single (No charge for the profoundly deaf borrowers for DVDs.)	$2.00
DVDs - multi disc set (No charge for the profoundly deaf borrowers for DVDs.)	$3.00
Talking books	No charge

Loans and reserves

Library fees and charges: Loans and reserves

2022/23 Fee

Interloans (each)

$15.00
each

International interloans (each)

$40.00
each

Membership

Library fees and charges: Membership	2022/23 Fee
Membership cards (replacement)	$4.60
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.	Free
Horowhenua residents who do not meet the above criteria can join Kāpiti Coast District Libraries and use Ōtaki, Waikanae, Paraparaumu and Paekākāriki libraries. They do not receive access to the SMART Libraries	Free
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
	$75 for six months
	$145 Per annum

Other services

Library fees and charges: Other services	2022/23 Fee
Faxes and scanning – local/national	$1.00 First page
Faxes and scanning – local/national	$0.50 Subsequent page
Faxes and scanning – international	$1.60 First page
Faxes and scanning – international	$0.50 Subsequent page
Historic photo service (personal use)	$5.00 per high-resolution digital image emailed or copied to a CD to customer for personal use
Historic photo service (commercial use)	$55 per high resolution digital image emailed or copied to a CD for commercial purposes
Laminating – A4	$2.30 per page
Laminating – A3	$4.30 per page
Photocopying and printing – black and white. A4	$0.20 per side
Photocopying and printing – black and white. A3	$0.30 per side
Photocopying and printing – colour per A4	$1.00 per side
Photocopying and printing – colour per A3	$2.00 per side
Library bags	$3.50 each

Library fees and charges: Other services	2022/23 Fee
Replacement of lost or damaged library items	Price varies depending on publication plus administration fee per item
Administration Fee	$5.50 per item
eBook publishing	Price varies depending on publication
Purchase of library publications	Price varies depending on publication
Digital and e-book workshops	$30.00 minimum per session
Digital and e-book workshops	$50.00 maximum per session
Children’s CDs and talking books	No charge
Internet	No charge

Overdue loan charges

Overdue loan charges	2022/23 Fee
Books, magazines, adult CDs (per day)	No charge
Children’s books (per day)	No charge
Bestsellers and DVDs (per day)	No charge

Paraparaumu Library – Coastlands meeting room hire

Hire of the Coastlands meeting room at the Paraparaumu Library	2022/23 Fee
Community Groups - Evening	$54
Community Groups - Half day	$49
Community Groups - Full day	$82
Community Groups - Half day plus evening	$87
Community Groups - Full day plus evening	$120
Commercial Groups - Evening	$103
Commercial Groups - Half day	$87
Commercial Groups - Full day	$152
Commercial Groups - Half day plus evening	$174
Commercial Groups - Full day plus evening	$228

Arts Trail fees and charges

Kāpiti Arts Guide and Trail	2022/23 Fee
Arts Trail participation fee and entry in Arts Guide	$190
Entry in Kāpiti Arts Guide only	$130

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