Public Computer Access | Wireless | Computer Use Rules

Public Computer Access

• Mesa County Libraries offers free public computer access at all 8 library locations. Internet access and Microsoft Office 2007 software is available on all computers. A library card is required for login.

Wireless Internet

• Free wireless Internet access is available at the Central, Fruita, Palisade, Clifton, and Orchard Mesa branch libraries. No library account is required for wireless use.


• Get Help: Wireless FAQ's

Computer Use Rules (printable version)

• Patrons should read and familiarize themselves with our Computer & Internet Use Policy and Computer Lab Rules.
• Patrons must use only their own library card for computer access.
• Use per day is limited to two 1/2 hour sessions throughout the library system.
• Patrons may not log on for a second session if others are waiting.
• Patrons may ask to have their session time extended is no one else is waiting.
• Computers located in the Children's area are for children 11 years old and younger.
• Computers located in the Teen area are for teens between the ages of 12 and 18 only.
• Changing computer settings is not allowed.
• Only one person per computer.
• We do not offer advance computer reservations; computers are available on a next-available system.
• Computers automatically shut down five minutes before closing.
• At approximately 15 minutes before closing, computers will no longer allow logon.
• Any violation of these rules may result in the suspension of computer privileges at every branch throughout the library system.