Donate Books

Donations

We gladly accept donations of used books and similar items in good condition.

Please donate:

• Recent Bestsellers
• Fiction
• Nonfiction
• Children’s Books
• Music CDs
• DVDs
• Blu-rays

We cannot accept:

• Audiobooks on CD
• Textbooks
• Magazines
• Encyclopedias
• Condensed Readers’ Digest
• VHS tapes
• Items damaged by water, mold, smoke, or with torn, stained or missing pages

Have a Few Things to Donate?

Drop off your items in the main lobby behind the self-checks.

Have Lots of Items?

We accept larger donations packed in boxes or sturdy bags, at our loading dock with advance notification. Due to space limitations, a maximum of 10 boxes/bags can be accepted at one time.

Tax Receipts

Donations may be tax-deductible. Receipts are available upon request at the Welcome Desk. The Library does not provide a valuation of donations.

Thank you for your support of the St. Charles Public Library!