Puke Ariki - Museum, Libraries, Tourist Information

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Fees and Charges

Non-resident Membership

User-pays membership is available for those who do not reside or own property within Taranaki.
A $20.00 charge every 3 months lets you borrow up to 5 items at any one time and free access to any temporary exhibitions showing.  Charges and overdue fees still apply as stated below.

Rental Charges

Best seller books (per week) $6.00
Best seller magazines (per week) $2.50
Compact Discs (per fortnight) $3.00
DVDs (per week) $5.00
Videos (per week) $3.00 

Reservations

$1.50 (free for under 18 cardholders)

Overdue Charges (per day)

Adult
Books/Magazines $0.50
Best sellers/DVDs $1.50
Compact Discs/Videos $1.00
Maximum charge (per item) $16.00
 
Young People
Books/Magazines $0.30
Maximum charge (per item) $16.00

Lost item charges

Cost and age determined

Interloans (per item)

Items from other institutions $5.00 - $20.00
Industrial standards $28.00 - $66.00 

Urgent document supply charge

Actual associated costs 

Collection Item Loans

Loans to profit-making institutions $11.00

Replacement Library Card

$5.00 

Withdrawn Items

Fiction/Non-Fiction books $1.00 each  $5.00 for 6 books
Paperback Fiction/Magazines $0.50 each 

Internet

Free 

Photocopying (per page)

A4 black and white $0.20
A3 black and white $0.50
A4 colour $1.50
A3 colour  $3.00

Laser photocopies (per page)

Colour/black and white $2.00

Printing (per page)

Internet/Databases/Microfilm $0.20

Scanning 

$1 for every ten pages or part thereof

Research Service

Available through the Taranaki Research Centre.  The first 15 minutes is free then $20 per 15 minutes thereafter.