Fees and charges
Join up for free
Borrow books for free
Use the computers for free
Below is a list of our charges for
- borrowing other items
- for overdue items
- for making reservations
- for using our printing, faxing, photocopying and reprographic services,
- miscellaneous charges
We do not charge for days when the library is closed. Concessions on charges apply
- if you are disabled/cannot use standard print
- if you are on low income
BORROWING OTHER ITEMS
ADULTS
| CDs |
£1.00 for 1 week |
| DVDs |
£3.00 for 1 week |
| Spoken word (unabridged) |
£1.50 for 3 weeks |
| Spoken word (abridged) |
80p for 3 weeks |
| Language course packs |
£2.00 for 3 weeks |
| Music scores (per set) |
£5.00 for 1 month |
Audio-visual subscription
| Annual |
£30 |
| Quarterly |
£10 |
| Over 60s |
Half price |
CHILDREN
OVERDUE CHARGES
If you do not return your items on time of renew them before the due date we will ask you to pay the following
| Books |
15p per day per book |
| DVDs |
60p per day per DVD |
| CDs |
20p per day |
CHILDREN
| Books |
no charge when issued on a child's card |
| DVDs |
30p per day per DVD |
| Toys |
no charge |
RESERVATIONS
| Items in stock in Brighton & Hove |
50p |
| Inter-library loans |
£2.50 |
| Children's reservations |
no charge |
PRINTING (from computers)
| Black & white |
10p for A4, 15p for A3 |
| Colour (not available in all libraries) |
£1.00 for A4, £1.50 for A3 |
SELF SERVICE PHOTOCOPIES
| Black & white |
10p for A4, 15p for A3 |
| Colour (not available in all libraries) |
£1.00 for A4, £1.50 for A3 |
FAXES
| Sending faxes |
£1.00 per page |
| Receiving faxes |
10p per page |
MISCELLANEOUS
| Library card replacement |
£1.00 |
| Slide hire per 3 week loan (per £5 deposit) |
£1.00 |
| Research fees per hour (plus any online copy or printing) |
£10.00 |
| Reader printer hire for extended research |
£5.00 per half day |
| Printing from reader printer |
25p per A4 sheet |
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