Overdue Book and Audio Collections cost 5 cents per day. Video/DVD Collection 50 cents per day. The maximum fine is $5 per item.

There is a $1 charge for Interlibrary Loan. There is a charge for lost or damaged items.

The library lends 40,000 books, magazines, DVDs/Videos, and audios. There are special libraries for children and teens. Reference, Spanish Language, Large Print, Local history, and Southwest collections are also available. Magazines Online offers thousands of magazines that can be read, E-mailed, and printed from any computer. Your Library Card is your password.

Books and audios are loaned for 21 days. Videos/DVDs are loaned for 5 days. There is a limit of 15 items per library card. Most items can be renewed twice. This can be done online, by telephone, or in person. Bestsellers and other books in high demand may have reduced lending periods with no renewals.

Voting Members

Ed Padilla, President
, Vice President
Brenda Mack, Secretary
Serena Douglas
Steve Cohen

Non voting members

Wayne Gallegos, Belen City Council
Deborah Graham, Library Director
Sue Raether, Friends of the Library

Meeting Dates

The Library Board meets at 6pm on the second Monday of January, April, July, and October

Library Staff

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Stephanie E Wallace, Public Services Librarian
Diana A Phillips, Circulation Manager
Deborah Graham, Director
Tommy Sanchez, Outreach Librarian