SERVICES & POLICIES

Grifton Public Library offers the following services to Grifton, NC and the surrounding community.

SERVICES

Computers and Wi-Fi

Grifton Public Library has three computers for adults to use for resumes, job hunting, research, and online classes. We also have two computers in the children's room for children to use for educational games and homework. There is a 30-minute time limit on all computers. Free Public Wi-Fi is available to patrons that bring their own device with them to the library. You must complete a Computer and Internet Use Agreement to have access to the password.

Copying, Printing, Faxing, and

Laminating

Grifton Public Library offers copy, print, and fax services to the community for a small fee,

Copying and Printing: Black/White = $0.15 per page

Color = $0.25 per page

Fax: In-State = $0.50 per page

Out-of-State = $1.00 per page

Laminating: Prices vary according to size.

POLICIES

Check Out Policy and Fines

Grifton Public Library has books, audio books, and DVDs available for checkout. The loan period is three weeks with one day of grace for books and audiobooks. The loan period is one week for DVD's. A fine of $0.10 per day will be assessed for each book or audiobook and $0.50 per day for each DVD that is returned late up to a maximum of $5 per item. Patrons that owe fines will not be allowed to check out more items until their fines are paid and will not be allowed to use our computers.

Grifton Public Library has established the following policies for the use of our library with respect, fairness, and safety in mind.

Become a Member of GPL

Grifton Public Library issues a library card at no cost to the patron. All we ask is that you show a valid photo ID and a current piece of mail to validate your address. This card gives you the privilege of using our facilities to check out books for up to 3 weeks and DVD’s for up to 1 week, use our reference materials, use our computers, and use our free Wi-Fi.

Valid photo ID’s include: NC Driver’s License or ID Card, School or College ID Card, Military ID

Valid mail addressed to the patron includes:

Utility bill or Water bill

Rental or Lease agreement

Bank Statement or Credit Card Statement

Voter Registration or Vehicle Registration

Other mail delivered within the last 30 days

No photo identification is required of applicants under the age of 16 when accompanied by a parent or guardian with valid information.

You will need to submit your information, complete and sign a computer and internet use agreement, and have your photo taken.

Library Rules

Grifton Public Library has established the following rules to ensure the quiet, learning atmosphere of the library and the safety of its patrons.

We are in the process of updating our policies. Come back soon to check out this page. Feel free to ask us questions