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Library Card
Check-Out
Internet Policy
Overdues
Computerized Card Catalog
Interlibrary Loan
Word Processors and Internet Service
Homebound Program
Story Hour
Fax Machine
Copy Machine
Microfilm Reader/Printer
Public Meeting Room

Library Card:
There is no charge for residents living in Marion County.
The fee for residents living outside of Marion County is $15.00 per year for a family card.

Check-Out:
Audio tapes - 2 weeks
Books (regular circulation collection) - 2 weeks
Compact discs - 2 weeks
Magazines - 2 weeks
Videos - 2 weeks
Reference - Cannot be checked out

Internet Policy:
Must have a current Palmyra Bicentennial Public Library card. Children under the age of 18 must have a written parental permission to use the Internet. The Internet Agreement must be signed by both the child and parent in the presence of the library staff. Library card must be presented each time you want to use the Internet. There is a 1 hour time limit and a once a day limit on the use of the Internet Computers

Overdues:
One week after materials are due a postcard/phone call will be sent.
Two weeks after materials are due a letter and bill for replacement costs will be sent, along with a copy being sent to the Palmyra Police Department.

Computerized Card Catalog:
The Palmyra Bicentennial Public Library is completely automated, and you may search for materials by title, subject, or author.

Interlibrary Loan:
If a book you want is not available at our library, we will borrow it from another library for you. The only fee is that you must pay return postage.

Word Processors and Internet Service:
The Palmyra Bicentennial Public Library has 8 Internet computers and 1 word processor for our patrons use. Printing is $0.15 per page for black and white. It is necessary that you have a library card. The time is limited to one hour.

Homebound Program:
Volunteers would be more then happy to bring library materials on a regular basis to persons who are permanently or temporarily home-bound. Locations may include the hospital, private homes, nursing homes, or group homes.

Story Hour:
The Palmyra Bicentennial Public Library provides programs for our younger patrons all year. Story Hour takes place on Friday 10:00 a.m. - 11:00 a.m. Story hours are provided for children from toddlers. During the summer, story hour takes place Monday - Friday at different times each day. Summer Story Hour is for toddlers through 8th grade.

Fax Machine:
The Palmyra Bicentennial Public Library does have a fax machine for public use. The fax machine number is (573) 769-2830. The charge for sending a fax is $1.00 per page. The charge for receiving a fax is $0.25 per page.

Copy Machine:
The Palmyra Bicentennial Public Library does have a copy machine for public use. Black and white copies are $0.20 per page, $0.35 for a two-sided copy. Color copies are $0.40 per page.

Microfilm Reader/Printer:
For those doing research, there is a microfilm reader/printer available for public use. Printing from the microfiche/film is $0.25 per page.

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