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Library Services
- Lending services (books, DVD's)
- New books - 21 day - 0 renewal
- Regular books - 21 day - 1 renewal
- DVD's - 7 day check out - 1 renewal
- eBooks and digital audiobooks
- Reference and information services
- Interlibrary loan requests email: Castrovillelibrary@castrovilletx.gov.
- Home access to the library catalog, renewals and holds
- Need to renew your materials? Call 830-931-4095 or you can go online and renew.
- Catalog — Castroville Public Library
- TexShare Card (borrow materials from participating libraries)
- Access to TexShare databases (includes thousands of full-text magazines and newspapers, Science and Literature databases, online encyclopedias, etc.)
- Computer usage and Internet-
- Local History is available for viewing in the library.
- WiFi (password required, available after hours from the parking lot or outdoor seating areas)
- Paid services include printing, copying, scanning, and faxing
- Notary available, call first!
- Children's programs
- Writers Group
- Adult Craft Classes
- Starting in September 2025
Prints ...........25 black and white and $1.50 for color.
Scanning.........25 for scans
copying..........25 black and white and $1.50 for color
faxing.......$1.00 local $1.50 long distance
Lamination: 8"x11" $1.00 per sheet
AT THIS TIME WE ONLY ACCEPT CASH OR CHECK FOR PRINTS, FINES, SCANS, FAXES, NEW CARDS ETC.
Fines & Fees
Overdue Books: $.25/day per item
Overdue DVDs, Blu-Rays, and Course Kits: $1.00/day per item.
Lost or damaged items: cost of the item or replacement of the item in good or excellent condition with the same ISBN #. All replacements must be approved by library Manager: plus $5.00 administration fee.
If you live in Castroville city limits, it's free to get a library card. If you live in Medina Valley ISD, it's $5 for ages 16 and up, and free for under 16. If you live in Medina County but outside of Castroville or MVISD, it's $10 per year per household for a library card. If you live out of the Medina county, it's $25 per person per year for a library card. $1.00 for replacement card.
Notary Public
Donation-based. All donations for the notary service go to Friends of the Library. Not all our staff members are notaries--please call before you arrive to make sure someone will be available to perform the notary.
ALL OTHER PAID SERVICES MUST BE BY CASH OR CHECK! THANK YOU.
- April Report 2023
- Art Club Permission Slip [PDF]
- August Report 2023
- Daybreak Book Selections 2024
- December Report 2022
- December Report 2023
- February Report 2023
- January Report 2023
- January Report 2023
- July Report 2023
- June Report 2023
- June Report 2023
- Library Policies and Procedures Manual 2017 [PDF]
- March Report 2023
- May Report 2023
- Nightfall Book Club Selections 2024
- November Report 2022
- November Report 2023
- October Report 2022
- October Report 2023
- September Report 2023
- sick-with-2019-nCoV-fact-sheet [PDF]
- stop-the-spread-of-germs [PDF]
- Volunteer Application [PDF]