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Dakota County Library
651-450-2900
askalibrarian@co.dakota.mn.us

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651-438-8080

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952-891-7135

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​​Library patron talking to a librarian at the counter.Most items​ that are overdue by 42 days will be considered lost,​ and the cost of the item billed to the account. ​Replacement for lost or damaged items is the cost of the item. We do not accept replacement copies for lost or damaged items. ​

Contact Dakota C​ounty Library for information regarding your charges or check your account status and pay charges more than $1 online.

The library does not charge fees for items returned late.

Materials cannot be checked out or renewed on an account with $50​ or more of charges.

Other charges​

  • Collection agency fee: $10​
  • Fax transmissions: $1 per page sent
  • Non-resident Library card: $60 (annual fee)
  • Photocopies and printing: 15 cents per page in black and white; 50 cents per page in color
  • Returned check fee: $30​
Please report lost or stolen library cards.​

Last updated: 7/28/2025 4:26 PM

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