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Overdue/late fines

Detailed charges structure for overdue items and other non standard services.

Charges for overdue items:

Standard rate (up to a maximum of £5) 10p per day
Senior citizens – over 60 (up to a maximum of £5) 5p per day
Videos / CD-ROMs / DVDs/Playstations (up to a maximum of £15)
Repeat hire fee per loan period

Charges for reserving specific items:
Standard charge 50p
Item borrowed from the British Library 75p
Article supplied by the British Library 75p + 10p per page

Charges for lost items:
Lost stock – current cost of the item
Lost tickets £1

Charges for specific loan services:
Loan of Single CDs 50p each
Loan of CD sets £1 each
Loan of DVDs £2.50
Loan of CD-ROMs £1.50
Loan of Playstations - PS2 £2.50, PS1 £1.00 
Loan of Videos - £1.00

Charges for other services:
Photocopies
Black & White A4 10p
Black & White A3 15p
Colour A4 £1
Colour A3 £1.50
Homework Support for Children
Up to 3 Black & White A4 copies - Free
Use of PCs - Free
Scanning (in Learning Centre) - Free
Black & White printouts 10p
Colour printouts 15p

Fax service:
Outward
UK/Ireland £1 per A4 page
Europe £2 for first A4 page
£1 for subsequent A4 pages to the same exchange
Rest of the world £3 for first A4 page £1 for subsequent A4 pages to the same exchange
Inward (all sources) 50p per A4 page (including one free telephone notification)
Darkroom (Wavelengths Library) £5 per session

Sales:
Pen 15p
Pencil 10p
A4 plain paper 5p
A3 plain paper 10p
Magnifying sheet £1.95
Floppy disks £1

Hire of library accommodation:
Please ask for details

Contact us
Library service
Town Hall, Catford, London SE6 4RU
Tel: 020 8314 6399