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Fees and charges

Fees and charges

Both Buller District Libraries provide a range of free and for charge services.

Rentals (per item)

  • Books - Large Print: $0.50
  • Books - Rental Fiction other than Bestsellers: $1.00
  • Books - Bestseller Collection (2 weeks): $3.00
  • Magazines - (2 weeks): $0.50
  • Jigsaws: $1.00
  • DVDs (1 week): $3.00

Late returns (per item)

  • No overdue fees will be added to accounts from 1 October, 2023.
  • If items remain overdue for 21 days, they will be assumed lost and an account for the replacement costs plus processing charges will be issued.
  • Lost/ Damaged Items: Replacement Cost plus $6.00 processing fee
  • Item Recovery Charge (Debt Collection Fee): $15.00
  • Replacement Cards: $2.00

Requests

  • Interloan: $8.50
  • Interloan (non-reciprocal libraries): $20.00
  • Reserves own collection per item: $1.00 
    Free for online reserves

Sales

  • Books: From $1.00 to $5.00
  • Coffee: $2.00
  • Book covering: $8.00
  • Resurfacing DVDs (per disc): $8.00
  • Recharging (per device): $2.00

Printing

  • Black and white - Single page $0.20
  • Black and white Double sided page $0.40
  • Colour - Single page $1.00
  • Colour Double sided page $2.00

Photocopying

  • Black and white A4 Single page $0.20
  • A4 Double-sided page $0.40
  • Black and white A3 Single page $0.40
  • A3 Double-sided pags $0.80     
  • Colour A4 $1.00
  • Colour A3 Page $2.00

Laminating

  • A4 $2.00
  • A3 $4.00

Meeting rooms hire

  • Commercial/Business/Govt Dept-Per Day/Half day: $150.00/ $75.00
  • Non Profit / Community Group - Per Day/ Half day: $50.00/ $25.00

Non-residential subscription

  • Holiday membership, valid 1 month: $15.00
  • Subscription membership, valid 6 months: $50.00

Housebound

  • $20.00 per annum

Archive search fees

This service is conducted by library staff at $20.00 first 15 minutes
and $80.00 per hour.