Fees
A member subscription to the GGG City Library of Basel Stadtbibliothek Basel – the world at your feet for little money
Living in | Canton BS, Allschwil, Pratteln, Schönenbuch | Other Domicile |
Children up to 15 years old | free | free |
Teenagers 16-19 years old | free | Fr. 20.- |
Young adults 20-25 years old | Fr. 20.- | Fr. 30.- |
Youths with Colour-Key, STUcard BKB | free | free |
Adults 26 years and older | Fr. 40.- | Fr. 55.- |
Reduced Fees (IV, RAV, EL, Welfare) | Fr. 20.- | Fr. 30.- |
GoldCard (unlimited borrowing) | Fr. 230.- | Fr. 230.- |
Single object borrowing (price per media item) | Fr. 3.- | Fr. 5.- |
Reduced fees (IV, unemployed, receivers of welfare and support) need to show a valid official form no more than than 8 weeks old.
We also accept Pro Innerstadt gift certificates for payment.
Borrowing charges
An extra fee of Fr. 3.- will be charged for lending movies and bestsellers. A Fee of Fr. 10.- for lending e-book readers.
Reservation charge
The fee for reserving an item is Fr. 2.-
Overdue charges
The fees for overdue items are as follows:
First written notice: Fr. 3.-
Second written notice: Fr. 7.- (a total of Fr. 10.-)
Third written notice: Fr. 10.- (a total of Fr. 20.-)
Additional fees can be found under List of fees.
