Donations of Used Materials
The Friends of the Library accept gently used books, audiobooks, puzzles, games, DVDs, and other media for their ongoing book sale and annual book sales. Materials must be clean, in good condition, and relevant to the library collection. Materials can be dropped off in the donation bin of the library entryway during regular library hours.
The library cannot accept the following types of items:
- Textbooks
- Encyclopedias
- Reader's Digest Condensed Books
- Items in obvious poor condition
Donations of materials are a gift to the Friends of the Library, and may be added to the library's collection, sold, given to another library, or may ultimately be discarded. Donors may not expect any donated materials to be returned to them. Please click here for our full gift policy.
Memorial or Honor Book Donations
The library encourages people wishing to donate a book or other selection in memory or honor of another person to fill out this form. The library knows what could best benefit its collection and is able to purchases materials at a discount.
Please fill out our form online or at the library with our Adult Department circulation desk. If you are paying via check, please make checks payable to the Jefferson Public Library. Email jeflib@netins.net with any completed online forms or for more information about memorial or honor book purchases.