Welcome to the Farmington & Barney
Libraries!
Your library card entitles you to the following services and privileges.
If you do not have a library card you may fill out an application at
either library or download/print out form at Library
Card Application and mail to either The Farmington Library, PO Box
407, Farmington, 06034 or The Barney Library, PO Box 589, Farmington,
06034 and a library card will be mailed back to you.
From Home
You may use your card from home to check your borrowing
record, and renew items and place holds. You may access the library
catalog to find materials and place holds as well as access databases.The Library Catalog/Databases link will give you instructions on finding items, placing holds and
renewing your own items.
At Other Libraries
Your Farmington card may be used in any public library
in Connecticut to borrow materials from other libraries. Materials from
Farmington may be returned to any public library in the state with the
exception of Fast Reads, Musuem Passes, and toys.
Loan Information
Adult new books circulate for 2 weeks. Fast Reads,
entertainment videos and DVD's and CD-Roms may be borrowed for one
week. Most other materials are loaned for three weeks. Most Farmington
Library and Barney Branch materials may be renewed once if no other
customer is waiting for the material. Items may be renewed in person,
by phone or online.
Overdue fine information
The overdue fine rate for most items is $.15 (15 cents) per
day with the following exceptions:
| CD ROMS |
$1.00/day |
| Entertainment videos/DVD's |
$1.00/day |
| Museum Passes |
$1.00/day |
Fast View DVD's
(overnight loan) |
$1.00/day |
| Fast Reads (7 day loan) |
$1.00/day |
