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Library Policies
Our policies create an enjoyable experience for all of our patrons and staff. Keep these policies in mind and share them with your children when visiting our library locations.
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Behavior
The library is a public institution, and it must provide open access for all members of the community, however, the comfort of the majority of the patrons and staff must be given due consideration.
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Internet Use
This policy applies to all users of the Library system's computers or networks. If you have any questions about the policy or what it means, please contact a librarian for more information.
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Library Cards
Library cards are provided free of charge to any person who wishes to borrow library materials.
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Loan Periods
Find out how long you can hold onto a checked-out item.
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Lost or Damaged Items
Lost, stolen, or damaged items require full replacement cost plus a $5 processing fee.
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Meeting Room Policy
The meeting rooms of the Elko County Library and its branch libraries (where applicable) are available for use by legal profit or non-profit groups or organizations.
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Unattended Children
No child, age six or under, may be left in the library unattended or without appropriate supervision.