Check out a new book
at your Library

Home > About the Library > Library Policies > Materials Loan Policy

Materials Loan Policy

Free borrowing privileges are extended to:

  • Within the Library District, residents, property owners, workers, businesses and other organizations, and their dependents.
  • Applicants and their dependents from jurisdictions with reciprocal borrowing agreements, currently including San Juan Island and Lopez Island.
  • Applicants and their dependents from contracting entities.

Borrowing privileges are also available for a nominal cost to individuals and organizations that don't qualify for free service.

Borrower's Responsibilities:

  • To provide a current local address, permanent address, and telephone number. A parent or guardian must register applicants under 14 years of age.
  • To take responsibility for all use made of the card, including lost cards until reported.

The Library subscribes to the Library Bill of Rights and does not restrict checkouts or use of its materials on the basis of age.

Adopted 12/1993

Revised 12/1999, 2/2000, 7/2006