Parking Garage Closed Starting Monday, September 15

The underground parking garage will be closed starting Monday, September 15 through the week. The recently poured concrete had to cure for 30 days and now needs to be sealed with a protective coating. Please use the east and west parking lots of the Main Library.

Library Closed: Friday, September 26 for Staff Day

All Library locations are closed Friday, September 26, for a staff development day. 

Library Value Calculator

Library Services Value Calculator

Have you ever wondered how much money you save using library services?

Enter the number of times a month you use the library services listed below to find out.  Over time, the value of your library card really adds up!

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Library Value Information

How library service values are calculated.

The average Palatine resident receives $289 in services annually by using the Palatine Library.  Library property taxes on a median-valued home in the Library District are $183 in 2018. 

This worksheet has been adapted from the Massachusetts Library Association.