HOYT LIBRARY DONATION POLICY
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The Hoyt Library is not accepting books and |
The collection of the Hoyt library has been developed by the librarian and through the acceptance of gift materials over many years.
We are grateful and appreciate the generosity of persons that donate materials to the library, however to maintain a quality collection for all, the Hoyt library has established some basic guidelines.
The Hoyt will happily accept the following materials in new or nearly new condition:
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HARDCOVER BOOKS
– 5 YEARS OLD OR NEWER |
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PAPERBACK BOOKS
– 3 YEARS OLD OR NEWER |
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LITERARY CLASSICS
– ANY AGE BUT IN GOOD CONDITION |
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MUSIC COMPACT DISKS
- UNDAMAGED AND WITH ORIGINAL |
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BOOKS ON TAPE AND CD
- UNDAMAGED AND WITH ORIGINAL |
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VIDEOCASSETTES/DVDs
- UNDAMAGED AND WITH ORIGINAL |
Dated, yellowed, damaged or musty items will not be accepted. The Hoyt will NOT accept the following materials:
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CONDENSED BOOKS |
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MAGAZINES |
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NEWSPAPERS |
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TEXT BOOKS |
If you plan to make a large donation, please contact the Hoyt library at 287-2013.
All donated material becomes the property of the Hoyt Public Library and are added to the collection, sold or otherwise discarded as the library chooses.
Receipts, if requested, will state the number of materials donated and material type. A monetary value for the items donated will NOT be provided.
Please provide your name and contact information (address and telephone number) with your donation.