LaGrange Association Library
488 Freedom Plains Rd. (Rt.55)
Poughkeepsie, NY 12603
Phone: (845) 452-3141
Fax: (845) 452-1974

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The LaGrange Association Library was established in 1983.
We are located in Dutchess County, New York and serve the 14,928 residents of the Town of LaGrange.


Services we provide

Interlibrary loan
Fax at $1 per page
Photocopying at .15¢ per copy
Notary Public (please call ahead)
Wi-Fi
Four public computers with cable internet access, word processing and spreadsheeting.
Printing from these computers is .10¢ per page. We don't allow outside discs, but discs are available to purchase at .50¢ each.
Three computers dedicated to accessing the Public Library Catalog


Library cards

All residents of the Town of LaGrange may obtain a library card.
Adults are required to provide photo identification and printed proof of residence.
Children under the age of 18 must have a parent or guardian present to co-sign at the time a card is issued.
Library cards may be used to borrow materials from the 71 libraries in the Mid-Hudson Library System.
There is a $1 charge to replace a lost library card.


Borrowing Times

1 week
Magazines, Rapid Readers, Videos, DVDs

3 weeks
Regular Books, New Books, Books on Tape, Books on CD, Music CDs, Software, Children's Kits, Backpacks

Due to subject limitations, only 3 books per non-fiction subject may be borrowed by a family at one time.

We have an outside book drop for your convenience.
Please do not put DVDs, Videos, Books on Tape or CD, Music CDs or Software in the book drop.
Thank you for your cooperation.


Renewing Items

Items may be renewed online by logging into your account, by phone or in person.
Please have your library card number available .
For complete instructions on logging into your account and renewing items online click here.

Library material may be renewed once and only if there are no reserves. Rapid Readers may not be renewed.


Fines

Videos/DVDs - $1 per day
Rapid Readers - .25¢ per day
All other material - .10¢ per day

The maximum fine is $5 per item.

One overdue notice is sent, and the next communication is a bill.   If you have any questions about your account, please call the library immediately; we will try to rectify any problems as quickly as possible.


Fees

Lost or damaged audio/video cases: $5 per case
Lost or damaged tape or CD from an audiobook: $8 per tape/CD


Requesting Items

If you're looking for an item that is checked out or that we don't own you can request it by using the Public Library Catalog.
For complete instructions on searching the catalog and requesting a title click here.
You can have requested material delivered to any library in the Mid-Hudson Library System.
When it arrives we'll call or e-mail you (if your e-mail address is in your record). You have 3 days to pick up your items.


PIN Numbers

If you've forgotten you PIN call the Library at (845) 452-3141.
We won't be able to tell you what your PIN is, but we can delete it so you will be prompted to enter a new one.

You can change your PIN at any time by logging into your account in the Public Library Catalog and clicking on Modify Your PIN.