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Duncanville Public
Library
201 James Collins Blvd
972-780-5051
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Department of Health Audiovisual Library
Online Services
Online Catalog - www.youseemore.com/duncanville
TexShare Databases, a program of the
Texas State Library: http://www.tsl.state.tx.us/texshare/pl/remote.html
This service is available only to those
that hold a Duncanville Public Library user card. In order
to use this service you must first obtain the username
and password from the library.
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Hours of Operation
Monday 10 a.m. to 6 p.m.
Tuesday 10 a.m. to 9 p.m.
Wednesday 10 a.m. to 9 p.m.
Thursday 10 a.m. to 9 p.m.
Friday 10 a.m. to 6 p.m.
Saturday 10 a.m. to 5 p.m.
Sunday Closed
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Telephone Numbers
Information 972-780-5050
Reference 972-780-5052
Children's Department 972-780-5044
Circulation Desk 972-780-5051
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Library Card
A library card is free to any permanent
resident of the City of Duncanville. To obtain a card,
a person must show a valid driver’s license with
a current local address or other proof of residence such
as a current utility bill.
Children under 16 applying for library
cards must be accompanied by parent or guardian with acceptable
identification.
The initial card for City of Duncanville
residents is free of charge. A $5.00 fee is charged to
replace a lost card.
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Non-Resident Library
Cards
Library cards are issued to other out-of-city
residents for an annual fee of $35.00, valid for one year
from purchase date.
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Limits
1 Study Guide and Resume Book per card
3 Books on a subject per family
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Loan Periods
3 weeks: Books, records, talking books,
audio visual kits
2 weeks: 14-day books
1 week: 7-day books, videocassettes and magazines
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Book Drop
All library materials may be returned
in the book drop or media drop located on the north side
of the library off Nance Street, 24 hours a day.
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Overdue Charges
25¢ per day, per item: never to
exceed the price of the item.
Movies & Videocassettes: $2.00 per
day to a maximum of the replacement cost
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Lost Materials
Charges for lost or irreparable damaged
items include replacement cost plus $5.00 non-refundable
reorder fee.
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Reserves
Patrons may place reserves on library
items from the public access computers. See Information
Desk for assistance.
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Renewals
Library materials may be renewed
in person or over the phone before date due. 972-780-5051
Overdue renewals must be brought
to the library and fines paid before renewal.
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Used Book Sale
The annual Friends of the Duncanville
Public Library Used Book sale, to benefit the library
and library programs, is held every year in August.
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Interlibrary
Loan
Videos can be obtained through other
collections and must be reserved at least 10 days in advance
for a fee of $2.00.
Many items not available may be obtained
for a fee of $2.00 per book. Study guides are unavailable
through interlibrary loan.
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ComputerServices
Available to library users: 14 computers
with word processing programs and internet access.
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Duncanville Public Library
Librarian Carla Bryan
201 James Collins Blvd
P.O. Box 380280
Duncanville, Texas 75138
972-780-5053
E-mail
Carla Bryan
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