The Delafield Public Library provides home delivery of materials to patrons living in the Delafield Public Library service area.
Available to anyone who is
- struggling to leave home due to physical or mental restrictions
- unable to leave home without assistance
- confined due to illness
- considered at risk
- living with or related to someone who is considered at risk
Ordering materials
- Order materials by using your online account or calling the library
- You may not request materials that are not holdable (i.e. browsing books, rental movies, etc.)
- We will hold requested items at the circulation desk for up to 1 week or until you call to set up a delivery date, whichever comes first
Delivery and pickup
- Delivery
- Set a date and time with us for delivery services
- If you are unable to accept the scheduled delivery or pickup, you must notify the library at least 24 hours in advance
- On the scheduled delivery date, we will leave the materials near your front door or other previously designated space to minimize contact
- Set a date and time with us for delivery services
- Pickup
- In the last week of your 3-week loan period, contact us to set up a pickup date
- We will return to your address to pick up the due materials
- Leave these in the designated space
- We will also then provide new materials if requested
Loan periods and fines
- You may keep all items for 3 weeks, except for TV series (2 week loan) and DVDs (1 week loan) belonging to libraries other than Delafield Public Library
- You may renew eligible items for an additional 3 weeks
- Fees associated with lost or damaged items will be assessed per library policy
Getting started
To begin, please contact Jess Hurtgen (jhurtgen@delafieldlibrary.org).