San Diego County Library

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This library serves the county of San Diego. For the library serving the city, see San Diego Public Library.

The San Diego County Library is a public library system serving San Diego County in the U.S. state of California. Any person living in the state is eligible for a free library card. As of 2003, the library circulated over 4.8 million materials annually and had over 650,000 members.

Contents 1 Services 2 Branches 3 Trivia 4 External links

[edit] Services

The library provides a large range of services to its patrons, including:

• lending books, videos, compact discs, and magazines.
• classes on a variety of subjects, including basic computer instruction, and a literacy program.
• free computer use, including internet access and word processing.
• reference assistance.

[edit] Branches

The San Diego County Library is comprised of 32 branches, located in:

Alpine Bonita Borrego Springs Campo Cardiff Casa De Oro Crest Del Mar Descanso El Cajon Encinitas

Fallbrook Fletcher Hills Imperial Beach Jacumba Julian Lakeside La Mesa Lemon Grove Lincoln Acres Pine Valley Potrero

Poway Ramona Rancho San Diego Rancho Santa Fe San Marcos Santee Solana Beach Spring Valley Valley Center Vista

There are also 2 mobile libraries, which serve the east and north counties.

Anyone possessing a card can borrow and return books at any branch. In addition, materials may be transferred between these branches for pickup by patrons, at no charge.

[edit] Trivia

• DVDs are now charged (for a dollar fee) to check out for a week

[edit] External links

• Official website of the San Diego County Library