The following charges and fees came into effect after 1 April 2023 (updated 1 April 2025).
Loan period is 3 weeks except where stated.
| Item | Customer charge |
|---|---|
| Books | Free |
| Talking books | Free |
| CDs | Free |
| Language course kit (book + CD) | Free |
| Reservations | Free (max 4 at one time) |
| Requests for SELMS consortium items | £4 |
| Camden Libraries tote bag | £4.50 |
Printing and photocopying charges
| Printing and photocopying | Price (per sheet) |
|---|---|
| PC printing A4 black and white | 20p |
| PC printing A3 black and white | 30p |
| PC printing A4 colour | £1 |
| PC printing A3 colour | £1.50 |
| A4 black and white photocopy | 15p |
| A4 colour photocopy | 75p |
| A3 black and white photocopy | 25p |
| A3 colour photocopy | £1 |
Replacement charges
Lost or stolen library cards
Cost to replace lost, stolen or damaged library cards:
- Adult: £2.25
- Children aged 0 to 17: No charge
Lost or damaged books
Cost to replace lost or damaged books:
- Adult category books: £10
- Children's category books: £5
Another option is to buy a new copy of the book that's been damaged or lost and hand it to the library team. They'll add it to our stock.
Notifications
You can receive a reminder before a loan is due by entering your email address in your library account. You may request a reminder up to 7 days before your loans are due for return.
Public computers
Public computers are free for library members to use for up to four hours a day.
If you are not a member and do not want to join the library you can hire a PC by asking the staff for a PC Lite card.