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Bluffton, IN  46714

(260) 824-1612

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207 N. Jefferson St.

Ossian, IN  46777

(260) 622-4691

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Patrons

Within the Library facilities, the use of the library collection is free to all.  Library cards are free to residents or property owners of Wells County.  Library card holders of the Wells County Public Library fall into the following categories:

  • Adult - Resident of Wells County, age 18 or older

  • Young Adult - Resident of Wells County, age 12 through 17

  • Children - Resident of Wells County, age 4 through 11

  • Teacher - Extended privileges free for school year only

  • Non-Resident, Full Year - Full privileges of library for a fee of $60 per year

  • Non-Resident, 1/2 Year - Full privileges of library for a fee of $30 (fee returned if proof of Wells County address is provided within 60 days of purchase)

  • PLAC - Limited privileges for all Indiana Libraries for a fee of $50 for one year.

Loan Periods

Art Prints - 2 months

Most Non-fiction and Fiction - 21 days

New Books by popular authors - 7 days

Music CDs and Cassettes - 21 days

Books on Tape or CD - 21 days

CD-ROMs - 21 days

Juvenile Magazines - 21 days

Juvenile Reference Books - 7 days

Reserved Books/Special Collections - 7 days

Adult Magazines and Newspapers - 7 days

Pamphlets - 7 days

Video Cassettes - 7 days

DVDs - 7 days

Adult Reference & Indiana Room Materials - in-library use only

 

Extended user fees (fines ) are 10 cents per day except for video cassettes and DVDs, which are $1.00 per day.

 

 

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