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Library Services

Library Services Fees and Charges approved for 1 July 2024 to 30 June 2025.

All fees and charges are inclusive of GST (except as noted *).

Library Charges Fee (incl GST)
Note: All residents of Central Hawke's Bay have free membership.
Standard Free Fiction IssueFree 
Rental Book - Category A (4 weeks)$1.00 
Rental Book - Category B (4 weeks)$0.90 
Rental Book - Category C (4 weeks)$0.80 
Rental Book - Category D (4 weeks)$0.70 
Rental Book - Category E (4 weeks)$0.60 
Note: Rental Book Automatic Renewal Fee - Where item is not returned within issue period
Rental Book Renewal Fee - Category A (4 weeks)$1.00 
Rental Book Renewal Fee - Category B (4 weeks)$0.90 
Rental Book Renewal Fee - Category C (4 weeks)$0.80 
Rental Book Renewal Fee - Category D (4 weeks)$0.70 
Rental Book Renewal Fee - Category E (4 weeks)$0.60 
Magazines$1.00 
Magazines - Teens and StudentsFree 
Magazines - OlderFree 
Holds - up to 1 weekFree 
Magazine Renewal Fee$1.00 
Library Request books from libraries with reciprocal agreement$10.00 
Library Request books from other libraries$25.00 
Books for SaleCommunity & Library Services Manager Discretion 
Lost books (Adults Content)Replacement item cost plus $5.50 processing fees 
Lost books (Children's Content)Replacement item cost only 
Printing & Photocopying
A4 Single Sided per sheet$0.30 
A4 Double Sided per sheet$0.60 
A4 Colour Single Sided$1.50 
A3 Single Sided per sheet$0.50 
A3 Double Sided per sheet$1.00 
A3 Colour Single Sided$3.00 
Scanning $0.20 
Aotearoa Peoples Network Kaharoa printing - per page (black and white)$0.20 
Aotearoa Peoples Network Kaharoa printing - per page (colour)$0.50 
3D Printing charged per gram$0.20 
A4 size - Laminating$3.50 
A3 size - Laminating$5.00 
DVD Rental
DVDs Set - 3 week issue$5.00 
DVDs Restricted - 3 week issue$5.00 
DVDs Category A - 1 week issue$4.00 
DVDs Category B - 1 week issue$4.00 
DVDs Category C - 1 week issueFree 
DVDs Restricted - 1 week issue$4.00 
School DVD's - 1 week all categoriesFree 
Note: DVD Automatic Renewal Fee - Where item not returned within issue period
DVDs Set - 3 week issue$5.00 
DVDs Restricted - 3 week issue$5.00 
DVDs Category A - 1 week issue$4.00 
DVDs Category B - 1 week issue$4.00 
DVDs Category C - 1 week issueFree 
DVDs Restricted - 1 week issue$4.00 
School DVDs - 1 week all categoriesFree 
Room Hire
Waipawa Library Meeting Room - Not for Profit/Schools -per hour$8.00 
Waipawa Library Meeting Room - Not for Profit/Schools -full day$40.00 
Waipawa Library Meeting Room - Corporate, Commercial - per hour$16.00 
Waipawa Library Meeting Room - Corporate, Commercial - full day$80.00 
Te Huinga Wai: Not for Profit/Schools - Tahi OR Rua (Up to 15 people) - per hour$9.00 
Te Huinga Wai: Not for Profit/Schools - Tahi OR Rua (Up to 15 people) - Full Day$54.00 
Te Huinga Wai: Not for Profit/Schools - Tahi + Rua (15+ people) - per hour$14.00 
Te Huinga Wai: Not for Profit/Schools - Tahi + Rua (15+ people) - Full Day$70.00 
Te Huinga Wai: Corporate, Commercial - Tahi OR Rua (Up to 15 people) - per hour$18.00 
Te Huinga Wai: Corporate, Commercial - Tahi OR Rua (Up to 15 people) - Full Day$108.00 
Te Huinga Wai: Corporate, Commercial - Tahi + Rua (15+ people) - per hour$28.00 
Te Huinga Wai: Corporate, Commercial - Tahi + Rua (15+ People) - Full Day$140.00 
Te Huinga Wai: Learning and Innovation SpaceFree 
Replacement Library Cards$2.50 
Book Covering$4.00 
Bond for temporary membership$20.00 
Road Code Bond$10.00 
Aotearoa Peoples Network Kaharoa Internet AccessFree 

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