Overdue fines on Derby Public Library materials are being waived at this time.
The Library’s Book Drops on Caroline and Elizabeth Streets are open for all returns. Please do NOT leave materials if the book drops are full. Keep them for return at a later date.
All returned materials will be quarantined for 72 hours before being checked in.
If you or a member of the household where library materials were used has been ill or diagnosed with COVID-19, please do NOT return items at this time. Please contact library staff for further instructions. All health information will be kept confidential.
No donations accepted.
Hours & Location
Derby Public Library
313 Elizabeth Street
Derby, CT 06418
Phone: (203) 736-1482
Fax: (203) 736-1419
**Vestibule-only Hours**
Mon-Wed 9:30 AM - 6 PM
Thurs: 9:30 AM - 5:30 PM
Fri: 9:30 AM - 4:30 PM
Sat: 9:30 AM - 1:30 PM
Sun: Closed
Derby Public Library is listed on the National Register of Historic Places.
Mon. – Wed. 9:30 AM – 6:00 PM
Thurs. 9:30 AM – 5:30 PM
Fri. 9:30 AM – 4:30 PM
Sat. 9:30 AM – 1:30 PM
– Late fees for DPL checkouts due while we are closed will be waived.
– Staff members check voice/email regularly.
– Any questions, please call (203) 736-1482 or email dplreference@biblio.org
– We will post opening guidelines online and outside our library once we are
able to admit people into the building. Thank you for your understanding.
