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Schedule of Library Charges

 

From 1 April 2024

FacilityCost
Internet - Library members
  • Free for first hour in any day
  • 92p per half hour thereafter
Internet - Non members£1.88 for each half hour
Non-Internet Use of ComputersFree
Compact Discs£1.72 for 3 weeks
Talking Books£1.72 for 3 weeks
Language Courses£1.72 for 3 weeks
DVDs/Videos (various charges)Charged at the rental rate
Reservations (in Stock)Free
Items borrowed from outside Tameside£6.32 for each item

FINES (Maximum charge of £5 per item)

- Books    

- Sound recordings

-DVDs/Videos  
  • 23p a day
    11p a day concessions
  • 23p a day
    11p a day concessions
  • Charged at the rental rate
ADMINISTRATION CHARGE – if you have books that are very overdue we will send you an INVOICE and there will be a charge of £22.88 plus overdue charges for adults and a £11.44 charge for children. You can avoid paying for overdue items by using our renewal facilities – ask staff for details


Lost Key Cards - Replacement
  • £2.41 for adults
  • £1.20 for children
Lost or Damaged Items of StockCharged at full replacement cost
Photocopying

All libraries in Tameside offer printing and photocopying which is charged the following rates.

  • A4 Black and White 15p
  • A3 Black and White 25p
  • A4 Colour 70p
  • A3 Colour (photocopy only) £1.37

Memory sticksSubject to availability
3D PrintingThe cost of a print is calculated as follows:
 £1.22 per metre of material used (PLA)
 plus 60p per hour or part thereof that the 3D printer is running
e.g.     2 metres of material = £2.44
3 hour run time = £1.80
Total cost = £4.24

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