Food for Fines September 2018

How does it work?

$1.00 in fines will be waived for each food item donated in September for up to $10.00 per library card holder.

When and where can donations be made?

Donations will be accepted at all 40 Jefferson County public libraries circulation desks during September 2018.


What food items are preferred donations?

  • baby food

  • cereals

  • soup

  • canned juice

  • canned fruit

  • canned vegetables

  • peanut butter

  • crackers

  • rice or pasta

  • pasta sauce

  • dried beans

  • side dishes

  • snack foods

  • Items which CANNOT be accepted

  • dented cans

  • rusted cans

  • damaged items

  • open packages

  • packages with expired dates