Printing and photocopying have a cost per-page which depends on paper size and colour. Please be aware that a single sheet of paper with printing on both sides is counted as two pages. Scanning documents is free. 

Printing costs

*Price is per side of paper.

• Payment is made by adding credit to your library card (or a guest pass) and can be paid by EFTPOS only. 

• Credit needs to be added to the card before accessing the printer. See staff for assistance. 

• Unspent credit will remain on the card for future use and will not be refunded. 

Printing

Members and Guests can print through the library’s computers. Members can book a computer using their own library cards, guests can book a computer by speaking to staff. See our Computers and Wi-Fi page for more information. 

Please note that library members must bring their physical card to activate the printer. 

Library members can also print from your own device by registering your library card to our Email-to-Print service. Speak to staff at the customer service desk to register your email address. 

Scanning

Documents can be scanned directly to your email as a PDF file or JPEG image, just swipe a library card and type in the email address. If your library card is registered for our Email-to-Print service your registered email address can be selected as the destination. 

You can also scan directly to your own USB storage device.  

Please be aware that a physical library card is needed to activate the scanner. Guest cards are available from the customer service desk. 

3D Printing

City of Darwin Libraries have some of the only 3D printers in Darwin that are available for public use. If you would like to get a 3D model printed yourself, or to learn more about 3D printing and designing your own 3D models, click the link below. 

Find out about our 3D printers