Services

COMPUTERS

The Library’s Public Computers have access to the Internet, ABCMouse, Adobe Reader Software, Windows Media Player, and the Microsoft Office Suite (including Word, Excel, and PowerPoint). Internet users are guaranteed one hour per day although extra time may be granted to complete school work or applications.

The library also has a free, password protected wireless network available. Patrons must bring their own wireless-enabled laptop computer or other wireless device to the Library to use the service. The Library does not loan laptops, wireless cards, or PDAs.

PRINTING

The first ten pages are free; afterwards, the library offers B&W printing from our public computers for $.20 a page. Color printing is $.50 a page.

COPYING

The first ten copies are free; afterwards, the library charges:

$.20 per page for copies ($.30 per page for double-sided)
$.50 per page for color copies

FAXING

The library offers faxing services to our patrons. It is $1.00 per page to send a fax and $.50 per page to receive faxes. Our fax phone number is 815-784-4829.

EXAM Proctoring

Online and remote learners may take their exams at the library. To arrange for a proctor, contact the Library at 815-784-2627 or email genoalibrary1@hotmail.com. Exam times are available Monday-Thursday. All requests for proctoring services must be received by the Library at least one week in advance. Please contact the Library to confirm your appointment before the date of the exam and ensure all materials have been received.

ADDITIONAL SERVICES

Tax Forms (February 1 to April 15)
One-on-One Technology Tutoring
Scan to email or USB

Meeting Room

The Genoa Public Library welcomes public use of the meeting facilities in keeping with the Library’s mission. For more information about our meeting rooms and how to reserve them, please click here. If you have questions, please contact the Library at 815-784-2627.

Website Accessibility Policy

Genoa Public Library District is fully committed to providing accessible facilities, elements and channels of communication to all members of the public. As part of this commitment, Genoa Public Library District has a policy of providing an accessible website compatible with the Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG 2.1) and commercial screen reading software. All features of the website are coded to allow individuals with vision and other impairments to understand and use the website to the same degree as someone without disabilities. We welcome feedback and can often resolve issues in a timely manner if they arise.

If you need any special assistance or accommodations:

Call us at 815-784-2627

Ongoing Compliance Information

Compliance Officer

Genoa Public Library District has designated a compliance officer for website disability-related accommodations. The compliance officer has received training in website accessibility and updates the site in accordance with those best practices. Contact our accessibility officer to report an issue.

Compliance Procedures and Reports

In addition to testing with users with a wide range of disabilities and coding our website to WCAG standards, Genoa Public Library District regularly scans its website to ensure ongoing compliance, and makes timely changes to any inaccessible changes, if any are found.

Linked Documents and Third Parties

Please note that this site may link out to third-party websites, such as state or federal agencies, that do not have accessible content. This site may also include documents provided by third parties included in our agenda packets, for example. While we cannot control the accessibility of content provided by third parties, we are happy to assist any member of the public with reading and accessing content on our site.

See an opportunity for us to improve? Please contact our accessibility officer or call us at 815-784-2627.

Report a Website Accessibility Issue

We are committed to your ability to access all content, and we will respond to all requests as soon as possible.