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Charges for Services

Your library provides many useful services. 

Do it yourself services

Photocopying

  • A4 Black and White: £0.10 per sheet. Multiple copies at £0.06 per sheet for a minimum of 50 copies from 1 original.
  • A3 Black and White: £0.15 per sheet. Multiple copies at £0.10 per sheet for a minimum of 50 copies from 1 original

Printing - there is a laser printer networked to the computers in all libraries:

  • A4 Black and White: £0.15 per sheet. Multiple copies at £0.09 per sheet for a minimum of 50 from one original.
  • A4 Colour: £0.30 per A4 sheet. Multiple copies at £0.18 per sheet for a minimum of 50 from one original.
  • From Northamptonshire County Council website: Free
  • Please note the printers take library paper only (no personal paper)
  • You may need to hire a computer to use the printer: £1.00 per 20 minutes

Scanning - each library has a basic scanner:     

  • Scans can only be stored on personal floppy disks or memory sticks (thumb drive).
  • It has limited optical character recognition (OCR) capability
  • You will need to hire a computer to use the scanner: £1.00 per 20 minutes 

Services provided by library staff

CD-ROM A4 printouts (from library resources only, not from personal CDs): 

  • Black and White: £0.15
  • Colour: £0.30

Commercial Map search: £23.00

Companies House Direct:

  • Company appointments / personal appointments, Mortgage index, Mortgage charge detail, document downloads: £1.60 (includes handling fee)
  • Printouts charged separately at standard rate

Fax

Recipient First page rate Subsequent pages rate
Uk/Ireland £1.60 £0.80
Europe, USA, Canada £1.60 £0.80
Rest of world £2.10 £1.05
Fax receipt at libraries £0.75 £0.05

Geographic Information System (GIS) - Prints from Digitised Maps:

  •  A4 sheet: £5.00

Laminating:

  • A4 and smaller: £1.20
  • A3: £1.70

Microfilm/fiche Prints - A4 only

  • Singles: £0.70 each
  • Multiples: £0.50 each for a minimum of 50 copies from one original

Photographs and images

  • Scanning and printing from Local Studies photographs: £5.95 per item
  • Permission fees for reproduction of Local Studies images in printed works: £48.00 per item + VAT
  • Permission fees for reproduction of Local Studies images in other formats, eg TV: £95.00 per item + VAT
  • Town and Country Albums: A4 at £6.00 and A3 at £10.00

Research (genealogy, business enquiries etc)

  • £15.00 for 30 minutes

Personal Knowledge Adviser Service

  • At the library: £15.00 per 30 minutes
  • Home visits: £25.00 per 30 minutes

Exhibitions - commission on sale of pictures etc

  • 20% + VAT with a minimum charge of £40.00 +VAT irrespective of sales

Hire of rooms, space in libraries, computer suites and facilities etc

  • Please use the Hiring library facilities link on the right hand side of the page

For further information or to comment upon our services, please use the contact details on the right or complete the online form.

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Contact Details
Hugh Marks
Libraries and Information Service
PO Box 216
John Dryden House
8-10 The Lakes
Northampton
NN4 7DD

Tel: 01604 237944
Fax: 01604 237948

email:
hmarks@
northamptonshire.gov.uk

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