Print, Scan & Fax
PLEASE NOTE: Printing is not available at the Great Neck Area Library. Printing is available at other VBPL library locations.

​​​​​​Printers

Virginia Beach Public Libraries (except for TCC/City Joint-Use Library)

  • Printing costs are as follows:
​Page Size
​Print Type
​Cost
​Letter (8.5x11)
​Black & white, single sided
​$.20 per page
​Letter (8.5x11)
​Color, single sided
​$.50 per page
​Legal (8.5x14)
​​Black & white, single sided
​$.20 per page
​Legal (8.5x14)
​Color, single sided
​$.50 per page
​Tabloid (11x17)
​​Black & white, single sided
​$.40 per page
​Tabloid (11x17)
​Color, single sided
​$1 per page
  • Printing costs are paid at the print payment terminal(s) located at each branch.
  • Print payment terminals accept cash, coin and credit/debit cards.
  • Print jobs are available for 24 hours after initial submission.
  • Print jobs can also be sent wirelessly from your personal device.

TCC/City Joint-Use Library

  • A Total Convenience Card is required to pay for printing.
  • Total Convenience Cards can be purchased for $1 and require an initial minimum of $1 be loaded onto the card to print.
  • Cash is required to purchase and load the Total Convenience Card.
  • Printing is $.05 per page, available in black & white only.
  • Print jobs are available for a limited period after initial submission.
  • Please visit the TCC/City Joint-Use Library's web page for more information about this location.

Copiers

Virginia Beach Public Libraries (except for TCC/City Joint-Use Library)

  • Photocopying costs are as follows:
​Page Size
​Print Type
​Cost
​Letter (8.5x11)
​Black & white, single sided
​$.20 per page
​Letter (8.5x11)
​Color, single sided
​$.50 per page
​Legal (8.5x14)
​​Black & white, single sided
​$.20 per page
​Legal (8.5x14)
​Color, single sided
​$.50 per page
​Tabloid (11x17)
​​Black & white, single sided
​$.40 per page
​Tabloid (11x17)
​Color, single sided
​$1 per page
  • Photocopying costs are paid at the print payment terminal(s) located at each branch.
  • Print payment terminals accept cash, coin and credit/debit cards.

TCC/City Joint-Use Library

  • Photocopying is $.10 per page, available in black & white only.
  • Photocopying costs are paid at the photocopy machine.
  • The photocopy machine accepts cash and coin only
  • Please visit the TCC/City Joint-Use Library's web page for more information about this location.

Scanners

Flatbed scanners are available to the public at the following library locations:

  • Bayside Area Library
  • Great Neck Area Library
  • Kempsville Area Library
  • Meyera E. Oberndorf Central Library
  • TCC/City Joint-Use Library
  • Windsor Woods Area Library

A valid Virginia Beach Public Library card is needed to email and save digital copies to a USB drive. Saving to a USB drive is not available at TCC/City Joint-Use Library.

There is no charge to use the readers and save digital copies. 

Please note that our multifuction printers can scan documents as well, but you will need a USB stick to perform this operation.


Fax Machines

Send-only fax service is available at all VBPL locations except at the TCC/City of Virginia Beach Joint-Use Library.

  • There is no charge to send a fax.
  • You must provide your own cover page if one is needed.
  • You will receive a confirmation page for your records once the fax has been sent.

Microfilm/Microfiche Readers, Printers & Scanners

Microfilm/Microfiche readers are available at the Meyera E. Oberndorf Central Library and the Wahab Public Law Library. A valid Virginia Beach Public Library card is needed to print, email, or save documents to a USB drive.  

  • There is no charge to use the readers and save digital copies. 
  • Black and white, letter sized (8.5x11) copies are $.20 per page.
  • Additional sizes and color options are available for an additional cost.
  • Payments for prints can be made at the print and payment terminals. 
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