Services FAQs

  • General Questions

    All MADL branches have WiFi available for the public. Connect to MADL Public network and accept the terms of use to connect. There is no fee to connect.

    WiFi is available inside and outside all library branches from 7am to 11pm. 

    Yes, faxing is available at all branches. Sending & receiving faxes costs 50 Cents per page. Cover sheets are available free of charge.

    The Michigan Electronic Library Catalog, abbreviated MeLCat, is a statewide catalog that allows MADL patrons to borrow interlibrary loan books from Library systems throughout Michigan.

    MADL cardholders who request items through MeLCat are able to have these books delivered to their home MADL branch. Delivery time for MeLCat may be two to three weeks.

    MADL does not allow for bringing your own paper to print on. MADL only prints on standard 8 1/2 x 11 copy paper. If you are looking to print something on larger or heavier paper we recommend looking at other printing services at printing stores such as UPS, FedEx, Staples, etc.

    During tax season, we stock many common tax forms. Contact your local branch to check availability. 

    Photocopy machines with printing, copying, scanning, and faxing functions are available at all MADL branches.

    Printing services include:

    • Wireless Printing (black and white and color)
    • Printing from a library computer (black and white and color)
    • Copying (black and white and color)
    • Scanning (to email or USB)

    Costs:

    • Black and white copying and printing - 15 Cents per page
    • Color copying and printing - 75 Cents per page
    • Scanning - No charge
    • Faxing - 50 Cents per page

    Branches only accept cash or check as payment.