Mayor: Nicholas J. Sacco
Library Director: Sai Rao
Hours
Mon-Thurs: 9:00am - 8:00pm
Fri-Sat: 9:00am - 5:00pm
Sunday: Closed
View NBPL holiday schedule
The Library will be closed in observance of the following holidays:
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Free Services
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- Computer/Internet Access: There are terminals located throughout the library. Patrons
are limited to one hour once per day. To use the computers you must present a valid
library card or driver's license at the Reference Desk. The library not only offers
web access, but patrons can also use some Microsoft applications (Word, Publisher,
PowerPoint). The library is a free wireless HotSpot! Computers with educational
games and software are available for children to use, they are located in the Juvenile
Department. The library also offers a state of the art computer lab for residents
of North Bergen and Guttenberg, ages 18 and over.
View Computer Lab Hours | View Computer Lab Policies
- Inter-Library Loans: As a member of the Bergen County Cooperative Library System
(BCCLS) North Bergen residents can request for books to be sent from one of the
other 72 BCCLS libraries. For more information visit or call the Reference Desk
(201)-869-4715 Option #3.
- Reciprocal Borrowing: Patrons with a valid North Bergen Library card are allowed
to check out or return materials at any of the BCCLS libraries.
Fee-Based Services
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- Copy Machines: There are three copy machines located throughout the library. Copying
can be done on 8 1/2" x 11" or 8 1/2" x 14" paper at $.15/page.
- Computer Printouts: Black and white printing is available from all computer terminals
for $0.15/page. Color printing is $0.50/page
- Floppy Disk Sales: To save your work, visit the Reference Desk and purchase a floppy
disk for $1.00 each.
- Fax Machine: Rates are $1.00/page when sending to a toll free or local exchange.
Other area codes cost $2.00 for the first page and $1.00 for each additional page.
To send and international fax, the charge is $3.00 for the first page and $2.00
for each additional page.
Used Books for Sale
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- Hardcover Books: Hardcover books are $.25 each
- Papaerback Books: Paperbacks are 3 for $.25
- The books are donations and/or discarded books from our collection. The books for
sale are located opposite the restrooms on the ground floor.
Library Photo Gallery
To view more check out the photos section of the site