General Information

Melanie Miller, Library Director


Contact Information: Library Board:
   
1205 Main St, Hays KS 67601 Mike Ferguson, Chairman
  Jake Glover, Vice Chairman
Adult Dept 785-625-9014 Lynn Haggard, Secretary
  Janet Affentranger, Treasurer
Children's Dept 785-625-5916 Elizabeth Harris, Trust Liaison
  Dottie Staab
Fax 785-625-8683 David Dunn

Library Hours
Lending Information (fines, length of time, and maximum # of items)
Printable Application for Employment
Hays Public Library Policy Manual


Winter Hours
Monday - Thursday: 9am - 9pm
Friday: 9am - 6pm
Saturday: 9am - 5pm
Sunday: 1pm - 5pm
Summer Hours
Monday - Thursday: 9am - 7pm
Friday: 9am - 6pm
Saturday: 9am - 5pm
Sunday: Closed


Summer Hours begin the day after Memorial Day,
and continue until Labor Day.


Lending Periods, Renewals, and Overdue Fines
Type of
Material
Loan
Period
Maximum #
of Renewals
Overdue Fine
(per day)
Adult and YA Books 3 weeks 2 $.05
Bestsellers 2 weeks 0 $.10
Magazines 3 weeks 2 $.02
Video and DVD 1 week 1 $1.00
Non-Print (CDs, Books on Tape, etc) 3 weeks 2 $.10
Interlibrary Loan 2 weeks 0 $.10
Art Prints 4 weeks 1 $5 deposit +
$.25/day
Children's Dept. Books, Magazines, Non-Print 3 weeks 2 $.02
Holiday Books 1 week 0 $.02
Video and DVD 1 week 1 $1.00
Maximum Number
of Item Checkouts:
VHS (each dept.) 4
DVD (each dept.) 4
CDs 10
Books on Tape/CD 10
Audiocassettes 10
Pop or YA Tapes 10
CD-ROMs 2
Magazines 10 (5 of one
subscription)
Records 10
Other Charges
and Fees
Replacement Library Card: $1.00
Photocopies:  B&W: $.10/page
Photocopies:  Color: $1.00/page
PC Prints:  B&W: $.10/page
PC Prints:  Color: $.50/page
Microfilm Prints: $.25 for 1st page
$.10 each additional page
Fax - Send: $2.00/page (free if local)
Fax - Receive: $.50/page
Case to Non-Print Item: $1.00
Lost or Damaged Item: Replacement cost of item

Printable Application for Employment at
the Hays Public Library

Click here for a printable application (106kb, requires Adobe Reader 5.0 or later). Applications are kept on file for 6 months.
Mail your completed application to:

HAYS PUBLIC LIBRARY
1205 MAIN STREET
HAYS, KS  67601


Hays Public Library Policy Manual

Click here for Hays Public Library's Service Policy manual, By-Laws of the Board of Directors, and Intellectual Freedom Policy.