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  • How long can I borrow a kit?

    The loan period is 21 days with up to 5 automatic renewals available. Items currently cannot be reserved for home delivery or branch pickup.  

  • Home Delivery

    Items that are eligible for request are delivered to your home for free. You can make requests from our catalog, in person at any branch, or over the phone by calling 407.835.7323.

  • What are the lending rules for the Libraries with Heart blood pressure monitor kits?

  • Can blood pressure monitor kits be reserved for home delivery or branch pick up?

    Due to the nature of the pilot program, you must visit the selected locations in person to check out a kit.

  • Where will my Books By Mail be delivered during the branch refresh?

    If you pick up your holds at a specific branch, please contact the Questline () to indicate whether you’d like to pick up your items at another branch or switch to home delivery during the course of your location’s closure.

  • How will I get my books while you’re closed for a refresh?

    During each location’s closure, we invite you to visit another OCLS location until these branches reopen. The locations below are closest: Hiawassee: West Oaks Branch and Genealogy Center, Washington Park, Winter Garden South Creek: South Trail, Southeast, and Southwest If you pick up your holds at a branch in question, please contact Questline () to…

  • What is the library doing to monitor the outbreak of COVID-19 in the United States?

    The administration of the Orange County Library System is monitoring the outbreak of COVID-19.  We believe it is in the public’s best interest to continue to provide the community with resources and information, so we are encouraging our staff and customers to follow best practices for hygiene, as recommended by the CDC. We clean and sanitize…

  • What is DVD VAULT NEW RELEASE?

    A limited number of new feature film releases will be added to the DVD Vault on the day of library release and are classified as DVD VAULT NEW RELEASE.  These items are only available by request through the catalog for home delivery and CANNOT be renewed.

  • What is the Vault?

    The library has assembled a collection of DVD titles available by request through the library catalog for home delivery which we call the “Vault”. Titles are placed in the Vault after their initial popularity declines and we find that we have sufficient copies to make them available for both walk in and requestable use. Starting in…

  • How can I get a Vault item?

    Vault materials are available by request only for home delivery. Find a title in the library catalog that has the Vault format and a Request button. If you are interested in receiving a title, click on the "Request Home Delivery" link or the "Request" button and enter your name, card number, and PIN. (Make sure…

  • Telephone Access to Library Services

    Call Questline at for answers to reference questions and to request materials for home delivery. To renew materials by phone, call (option 2).

  • Internet Access to Our Catalog and Services

    Through the Library's website, via the Books, Movies, & More section, you can search the library catalog and even ask a reference question. With a library card and PIN, you may also reserve titles and request home delivery, check your account, renew items, and access some of the library's databases.

  • What Can I Check Out?

    The following is a listing of the materials the Orange County Library System offers through the Library collection: Book Bundles Want to start your own book club or looking for a title for your next meeting? Book Bundles can help. Browse through the list to find the right book for your group. Book Bundles check…