Frequently Asked Questions

Where are the Madera County libraries located?

When is the library open?

How do I get a library card?

How many items can I check out?

May I check out books if I forgot to bring my library card?

Where can I return my items?

How long can I keep my items?

How can I renew my items?

How much are overdue fines?

What happens if I don't pay my fines?

What happens if I lose an item?

If an item is checked out, can I be put on a waiting list?

Does the library have photocopy machines?

Does the library have public fax machines?

Does the library have computers for public use?

How long can I use the library's public computers?

Can I print from the public computers?

How much does it cost to print or photocopy?

Does the library have a typewriter for public use?

How can I get a book that is not in my local library?

Can I ask a reference question over the phone?

Does the library have a room for public meetings?