Library
Fees and Charges
Overdue Library Loans
| Overdue Library Loans | Fees/Charges | GST inc. |
|---|---|---|
| Overdue notice handling fee | $5 per notice | Yes |
| Weekly fines | $2.50 per item | No |
| Fast Reads overdue charge | $1 per item per day | No |
| Collection of long overdue items by Council Ranger | $45 | Yes |
Lost or Damaged Library Stock
| Lost/Damaged Library Stock | Fees/Charges | GST inc. |
|---|---|---|
| Replacement charge for items lost or damaged beyond suitability for inclusion in stock | Purchase price paid, plus $16.20 non-refundable stock processing fee | Yes |
| Lost pieces of toy | $6.50 per piece | No |
| Lost toy bag | $1.60 | Yes |
| Audio visual case lost / broken / defaced | $2.90 | Yes |
| Audio visual insert lost / damaged / defaced | $6.70 processing fee for replacement of lost insert. Item retained in the collection. | Yes |
| Lost or damaged video case | $4.10 | Yes |
| Lost or damaged item wrap | $2.60 | Yes |
| Replacement of parts of audio-visual cassettes | $13.40 | Yes |
| Replacement of parts audio-visual compact discs | $15.50 | Yes |
| Replacement of lost/damaged tags, e.g. RFID barcode | $1.60 | Yes |
| Replacement of lost, damaged or stolen Library membership card | $3 | No |
| Book sales* | As advertised including GST | Yes |
* Sale of books withdrawn from library stock - and donations not wanted for inclusion in stock - periodically sold at prices determined by the General Manager
Photocopiers and Printers
| Photocopiers/Printers | Fees/Charges | GST inc. |
|---|---|---|
| A4 Black and White | $0.20 per copy | Yes |
| A3 Black and White | $0.40 per copy | Yes |
| A4 Colour | $3 per copy | Yes |
| A3 Colour | $4 per copy | Yes |
| Microfilm / Microfiche printer | $0.40 per copy | Yes |
| Printing from public access word processor | $0.20 per copy (A4 - B/W) $3 per copy (A4 - Colour) $0.40 per copy (A3 - B/W) $4 per copy (A3 - Colour) |
Yes |
Information Retrieval
| Information Retrieval | Fees/Charges | GST inc. |
|---|---|---|
| Specialised research for clients | $146 per hour (Minimum of 1 hour, followed by 15 minute increments) | Yes |
| Printouts from specialised databases - A4 size sheets (B-W) - A4 size sheets (Colour) |
$0.20 per page $3 per page |
Yes |
| Local Studies photographs | Actual charge as billed plus GST and $5.65 postage and handling | Yes |
| Inter Library Loans (Charges levied upon Ryde Library Services) | Actual charge as billed plus GST | Yes |
| Inter Library Loan Processing Fee | $2.05 | Yes |
Publications and Promotions
| Publications/Promotions | Fees/Charges | GST inc. |
|---|---|---|
| Postcards | $1 each $5 per pack of 8 $6 per pack of 10 |
Yes |
| A Place of Pioneers by Phillip Greeves | $6.50 | Yes |
| Then and Now photographic book | $6 | Yes |
| A Wonderful Pair of Shoes | $15 | Yes |
| Oral History booklets | $6 each | Yes |
| Sweet and Savoury Family Favourites: a Collection of Recipes and Family Memories | $10.40 | Yes |
Activities and User Education
| Activities/User Education | Fees/Charges | GST inc. |
|---|---|---|
| Internet courses Concession rate - application for pensioner concession card holders |
$15.75 each $10.50 each |
Yes |
| HSC seminars | $6.30 confirmation cost | Yes |
| Children's activities | $6 maximum fee for children. $10 maximum fee for adults on each occassion where fee is applicable. Special activities at cost. | Yes |
Page Last Updated: 20 April 2012
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