Book Donation Guidelines
Donations are added to the library’s collection if they meet the same standards as those required of our purchased materials. Other donations are added to our ongoing book sale, our free books, or are sent to Better World Books to be resold for the benefit of the library or recycled in an environmentally friendly way. If you have more than two boxes of books, please call ahead. Please bring all donations to the front desk.
We can accept any of the following:
Donations are added to the library’s collection if they meet the same standards as those required of our purchased materials. Other donations are added to our ongoing book sale, our free books, or are sent to Better World Books to be resold for the benefit of the library or recycled in an environmentally friendly way. If you have more than two boxes of books, please call ahead. Please bring all donations to the front desk.
We can accept any of the following:
Hardcover and paperback books for children, teens, and adults
Contemporary and classic fiction
Popular nonfiction such as cookbooks, biographies, history
DVD movies
Audiobooks on CD
We cannot accept:
Books in poor condition (stained, yellowed, moldy, torn)
Encyclopedias
Textbooks
Readers Digest condensed books
Outdated reference books
Books discarded by other libraries
Audio cassettes, VHS tapes, or Blu-ray disks
- Music CDs
Any of these unaccepted items will be discarded.
