SERVICES AVAILABLE AT KOUNTZE PUBLIC LIBRARY
New Library Card
Bring your current photo ID to the library and fill out an application. You can view a video with more information here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=J9G_-_XhTv0&feature=youtu.be&fbclid=IwAR373WARtJLPmo8pniV-cVTEiiiQOoyZ078HiBhoOT6XdbDEwiToPdPAnFE
Checkouts
3 books per library card, 3 dvds per household. 2 week checkout period for books, 1 week checkout period for dvds.
New Items at the Library
New items are posted on two bulletin boards on the front of the building. They’re also shared on our Facebook posts at https://www.facebook.com/KountzeLibrary/. New items, along with everything else the library has, can also be searched on our online catalog. We have a video that explains how to access our online catalog here: https://www.facebook.com/KountzeLibrary/videos/3493011174078316
Returns
Return your items in the drop box on the front of the building. Materials will be sanitized before they are returned to the shelves.
E-Books
Our e-books system can be accessed with the Libby app by anyone with a Kountze library card. Call us if you need your library card number. Here is our video on how to check out e-books with the Libby app: https://www.facebook.com/KountzeLibrary/videos/1464728070584155
Free WIFI
Can be accessed in our parking lot 24/7. No library card or password needed. Park close to the building for best service.
Copies
Black/white copies are 20 cents per page. Color copies are 50 cents per page.
Faxing
$1.00 per page.
Scanning to Email
$1.00 first page, 20 cents per additional page.
Printing from your Email
You can forward the email you need printed to our library email and we will print it. Call us for the email address to send it to. 20 cents per page.
Website Printing
We can print pages from websites for you. 20 cents per page.
IRS and other Legal Forms
Give us the legal form’s name or number and we can print it for you. 20 cents per page.
Used Donations
We are not accepting donations at this time.
Notary Service
This service is no longer available.
Public Computer Use
Our public computers are available for use for one hour sessions. No library card needed.
Library Updates
New information will be promptly posted on our Facebook page https://www.facebook.com/KountzeLibrary/
Monday – Friday 8:00 – 5:00.
Phone: 409-246-2826 Fax: 409-246-4659
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You can check the digital catalog here to see what's new!
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Check out e-books and e-audio books
using your 13-digit Kountze Library Card number.
Call 409 246-2826 for more information.
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DOWNLOAD THE FREE LIBRARY TREK APP!
You can now download the Library Trek app from the App Store
or Play Store. Use it to log into your Kountze Library account using the
last digits of your library card number and your password. Call the library for
your unique password the first time you log in. Library phone is 409 246-2826.
Watch the Demo using this link: https://surpasssoftware.com/library-trek
Access free legal forms, Heritage Quest, and much more!
Learn a new language! Over 50 databases are available at no cost.
Contact the library at 409 246-2826 for your TexShare login info.
When you #StartWithaSmile, Amazon donates 0.5% of the purchase price to Friends of Kountze Public Library. Bookmark the link https://smile.amazon.com/ch/76-0658574 and support us every time you shop. Read more at the library's facebook page.