Books
| Issue books | Overdue | Maximum charge | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under 18 years | No charge | No charge | No charge |
| Adults (18 - 64 years) | No charge | 20p per day | £4.00 per item |
| 65 years and over | No charge | No charge | No charge |
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fees and charges
It is free to join your library, and many of our services are free.
Reservations
| Items in stock or on order | Inter-library loans | Music/play sets | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Charge | No charge (50p where postal notification is required) | £5.00 | £10.00 plus 50p per copy |
Music and Films
| Hire charge | Overdue | Maximum charge | |
|---|---|---|---|
| CD's | £1.00 | 20p per day | £4.00 per item |
| Video's | 50p | 50p per day | £4.00 per item |
| DVD's | £2.00 | £2.00 per day | £4.00 per item |
Talking Books and Language Sets
| Loan | |
|---|---|
| Talking Books | No charge |
| Single language set | 70p for 4 weeks |
| Multiple language sets | £1.00 for 4 weeks |
| Linguaphone | £2.00 for 4 weeks |
Lost and Damaged Items
| Lost | Damaged | |
|---|---|---|
| Books (adult borrowers) | Full replacement cost | Full replacement cost |
| CDs | Full replacement cost | Full replacement cost |
| DVDs | Full replacement cost | Full replacement cost |
| Talking Books | Full replacement cost | No charge |
| Replacement borrower ticket | £1.50 for all adults | £1.50 for all adults |
Computers and Printing
| Charge | |
|---|---|
| Computer usage | Free (maximum 4 hours per day) |
| Black & White prints (per sheet) | A4-15p A3-30p |
| Colour prints (per sheet) | A4-50p A3-£1.00 |
| Microfiche prints (per sheet) | 60p |
Photocopying and Faxing
| First page | Subsequent pages | |
|---|---|---|
| A4 photocopy | B&W-15p Colour-50p | B&W-15p Colour-50p |
| A3 photocopy | B&W-30p Colour-£1.00 | B&W-30p Colour-£1.00 |
| UK fax | £1.00 | 50p |
| Europe fax | £2.00 | £1.00 |
| North America fax | £3.00 | £1.50 |
| Rest of the World fax | £4.00 | £2.00 |
| Incoming | £1.00 | 25p |
How to pay
All charges are payable at any Dudley Library.
Discounted charges
Discounts on library charges are available to Royal Greenwich residents who are living in the Royal Borough and are:
- over 60
- a full-time student
- have a Higher Saver GreenwichCard
- This discount is applicable only in Greenwich centres