Available in the Library

• Books, Magazines, and Newspapers
• WiFi and Public Computer Access
• Study Rooms
• DVD/Blu-Ray Collection at VPL and CBH
• North Carolina Room (Genealogy and Local History) at MPL
• Scanning (to a USB drive)
• Copying* (black & white and color)
• Printing* (black & white and color)
• Faxing* (sending and receiving)
• Programs for All Ages:
  • Library programs happen at all three locations and are listed on our website and our monthly calendar, as well as advertised in the library, local papers, on social media, and in different locations around the county.
  • Some programs require pre-registration, which will be stated.
  • Programs are free, unless otherwise noted.
  • For more information, please call or visit your library or visit the specific program pages for Adults, Young Adults, and Kids.

*Items marked require a fee. Please see Fee List below.

Checking out Items from the Library

Most items in the library check out for 21 days, with the exception of new adult fiction and DVDs/Blu-Rays (these have a 7 day check out).

Items MAY auto-renew. Find out by signing up for email alerts from our system. You can also log-in to your NC Cardinal Catalog Account on any browser and check. Our system allows you to enroll in text notifications for holds alerts and due date reminders. Email alerts are available for holds alerts, due date reminders, auto-renew alerts, overdue notices, and check-out receipts.

Fees Policy

Note: Items that are marked with “DO NOT PLACE IN BOOK BOX” will be assessed if found damaged in book box.

Library Card Fees
Replace a lost card – $5.00

Copier, Printer, and Fax Fees
Copier and printer fees – .25 per page
To transmit fax $1.00 – per page
To receive fax $1.00 – per page

Item Fees
Lost Item Charge varies – see staff
Damaged Item Charge varies – see staff
Deposit Item (Items for which a refundable deposit must be paid before item can be checked out) – Charge varies – see staff

Patrons with 2 or more overdue items and/or more than $5 in fines cannot check out more items.

Patrons owing more than $5.00 to the library may not use public computers with the exception of the library catalog.