Donations

Donations

Donations may be brought to the Circulation Desk at the Montgomery or Oswego Campus during regular library hours. We kindly ask that you pack items in 2 bags or 2 small boxes. Please do not leave donations in book drops or outside our front doors.

Donations that will be accepted:

  • Gently used Fiction and Non-Fiction (Please do not bring in items that have been stored in a basement, attic, or garage.)
  • DVDs & CDs (must include original case)

We cannot accept the following donations:

  • VHS tapes
  • Encyclopedias
  • Textbooks
  • Magazines
  • Series (e.g. Time Life)
  • Outdated Non-fiction material (e.g. medical books)

Memorial

Monetary gifts to purchase materials are a wonderful way to remember and honor a loved one. All efforts are made to acquire materials in keeping with the wishes of the donor. The library places a bookplate in the item noting the honoree and donor(s).

If you are interested in making a donation, please fill out the Gift and Memorial Donation Form. This may be returned to the circulation desk at either campus or be mailed to the following address:

Oswego Public Library District
Attn: Business Office
1111 Reading Drive
Montgomery, IL 60538

If you have any questions, please email our Business Office.