Policies, Fines & Fees

Fines & Fees

Item Loan Period Fines
Adult Books 28 days $0.10/day
Adult Books on CD 28 days $0.10/day
Adult New Adult Fiction Books 14 days $0.10/day
Adult Music CDs 14 days $0.10/day
Adult Magazines 14 days $0.10/day
Adult Educational & Series DVDs 14 days $0.10/day
Adult DVDs 7 days $0.10/day
Hotspots 7 days $10.00/day
Adventure passes 3 days $10.00/day
Children’s DVDs 7 days None
Children’s Books 28 days None
Children’s CDs 14 days None
Children’s Non-Fiction DVDs 14 days None
Children’s Audiobooks 28 days None
Children’s Storytime Kits 14 days None
Children’s STEAMKITS 7 days None

Policies

The following policies governing library operations have been approved by the West Bend Community Memorial Library Board of Trustees.

Acceptable Internet Use Policy – To use the public internet computers at the library, you must agree to these guidelines.

Bulletin Board Policy – Want to advertise on our bulletin board? Here’s what to do.

Charitable Organization Donation Policy – Want to collect donations for your organization at the library? Here’s what you need to know.

Displays Policy – Find out how to show off your collection in the library’s display areas.

Donation Policy – Learn more about what types of materials the library accepts as donations.

Holds Pickup Policy – Want to give someone else permission to pick up your items? Check this out.

Homebound Delivery Policy – Washington County, WI residents who cannot physically come to the library may be eligible for delivery services. View this policy to learn more!

Interlibrary Loan Policy – Need an item that’s not available in the Monarch Library System? Here’s what you need to know.

Laptop Loan Policy – How to check out a laptop for individual use inside the library.

Library Card Registration Policy – What do you need to check out a library card?

Materials Selection and Reconsideration Policy – How do librarians decide which items to purchase, and for which collections?

Meeting Room Policy – Everything you need to know about reserving one of the library’s meeting rooms.

Patron Rules of Conduct – General guidelines for library users. [Updated 2021]

Public Records Access – City of West Bend – Learn more about accessing public records.

Special Holiday Closings Policy – Find out, generally, when the library is closed for holidays.

Tornado Emergency Policy – What happens if there is a tornado warning or watch?

Wireless Internet Policy – What to know before connecting to the library’s free wi-fi.