Lending

Horowhenua District Council's fees and charges for the 2024/2025 financial year, from 1 July 2024 to 30 June 2025, are available below. These fees and charges were consulted on as part of the Long Term Plan 2024-2044 (LTP) and were adopted by Council on 12 June 2024.

All fees are stated as GST inclusive and are effective from 1 July 2024 to 30 June 2025. Council reserves the right to review any fees and charges at any time. Please check with Council for any updates.

 

Below are our fees and charges for lending, overdue items and other library services.

Lending Charges

Fees 2023/2024
From July 1 2023

Fees 2024/2025
From July 1 2024

 
New Fiction $2.00 for 2 weeks   $2.50 for 2 weeks 
New DVDs  $2.50 for 1 week  $2.60 for 1 week 
New Magazines  $1.00 for 1 week  $1.50 for 1 week 
Rental Talking Books  $3.00 for 3 weeks  $3.10 for 3 weeks 
 Best Seller Title    $4.00 for 1 week

Refundable Deposits

 
Driver Licence Guides  $5.50 rental & $20.00 refundable deposit   $6.00 rental & $20.00 refundable deposit 
Telescope  $13.00 rental & $40.00 refundable deposit for non financial members of Astronomical Society  $13.50 rental & $40.00 refundable deposit for non financial members of Astronomical Society

 Reserves

   
General Reserves   $1.00   $1.00
Items for Children, aged up to 16 years, reserved on Children's cards   Free  Free
Interloans   Min $5.00               Min $6.00

Printing & Copying

   
 A4 Black & White  $0.20 $0.20 
 A4 Black & White Double Sided  $0.30 $0.30
 A4 Colour   $1.40 $1.40
 A4 Colour Double Sided  $2.70 $2.80
 A3 Black & White   $0.30 $0.30
 A3 Black & White Double Sided  $0.40 $0.40
 A3 Colour   $2.70 $2.80
 A3 Colour Double Sided  $4.80 $5.00
 A2 Colour or Black & White - Single Sided Only  $8.40 $8.70
 A1 Colour or Black & White - Single Sided Only $15.80  $16.50
 A0 Colour or Black & White - Single Sided Only  $30.50 $31.00
 Scanning (10 Pages Maximum)  $1.60 $1.70 

 Laminating

   
 A4   $3.70   $3.80
 A3 - Te Takeretanga o Kura-hau-pō only   $4.70  $4.90

 Book Covering

   
Depending on size & style  - Te Takeretanga o Kura-hau-pō only     $3.50 - $6.00   $4.00 - $6.50

 Faxes

   
 Sending Local  $0.50 per page   $0.50 per page
 Sending National  $1.00 per page  $1.00 per page
 Sending International  $3.00 per page $3.10 per page
 Receiving   $0.50 per page  $0.50 per page