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1. What do I need to apply for a library card?

To apply for a library card, you need to show proof of address in the City of Festus. If you live outside the City of Festus and wish to purchase a library card, the cost is $30 per year.

2. Can I send and receive faxes at the library?

Yes. Faxes are $1.50 for the first page and .50 for each page following. If you need to have a fax sent to the library, the number is 636-937-3439.

3. How much do you charge for copies?

Black and white copies are $.20 per page; color copies are $.75 per page.

Documents that need to be printed can be sent to the Library's email, library@cityoffestus.org, or directly from email by sending the document to Festus-bw@printspot.com for black and white copies or Festus-color@printspot.com for color copies.

4. Do you have computers for the public to use?

Yes. We have computers for accessing the Internet and creating documents. You can sign in with your library card if you have one. If you are not eligible for a card, you can receive a guest pass that allows you to use our computers 12 times in one year.

5. How many items can I check out on my card at a time?

You can check out a total of 25 items. You can check out 5 DVDs at one time.

6. How do I check out eBooks from the library?

Start at Missouri Libraries 2 Go. You will need to login with your library card number and password. If you do not know your password and need help, call the library at 636-937-2017.