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Spicewood Community Library

Library Policies & Procedures

Library Cards & Procedures

Library Cards :

  • Spicewood Community Library cards are free to anyone; no matter address.
  • A parent or guardian is required to have a personal library card prior to a child applying/receiving a card.
  • To apply for a Spicewood Community Library card visit our ONLINE CATALOG and click the sign up button located in the top right corner. Once completed stop by the library with photo identification and verification of current mailing address. 
    • Forms of approved photo identification include:
      • Driver's license
      • State or Military ID
      • Passport
      • Resident Alien Registration card
      • or others with library staff approval
    • Forms of approved proof of current mailing address:
      • Driver's license or state ID
      • Current bill
      • Lease/rental agreement
      • Insurance card
      • Or others with library staff approval

Computers are avaliable in the library to apply for library cards as well.

To replace a lost card, a fee of $ 3.00 will be charged. 

Lost or Damaged Items :
If an item is lost or damaged enough that it cannot be repaired and returned to circulation, the borrower will be charged the cost to repair or replace the item. A $10.00 processing fee will also be charged to cover the supplies and staff time expended .  

Circulation Policy

Checking out :

  • Up to 15 items may be checked out for a period of two weeks.
  • any combination of books, DVD's and/or STEAM kits

Puzzle Exchange :

  • Find our puzzle exchange program collection located in the Adult Non-fiction section of Spicewood Community Library.
  • All puzzles are FREE and do not need to be checked out. 
  • Keep the puzzles as long as you want (even forever!), trade out with one you've already finished, or donate one you no longer want.

Renewing Materials 

  • Items may be renewed up to 2 times; unless they have been reserved by another patron.
  • Renew in-person at Spicewood Community Library 
  • Renew by phone (830) 693-7892.
  • Renew online. Visit our ONLINE CATALOG and log in with your library card number and password to access your account.
  • Late fee - $0.25 per day per item.