Service Alert

The Bellevue/William O. Lockridge Library is closed temporarily for major repairs to the HVAC system. Work has begun and additional parts have been ordered to complete the repairs. The library will reopen once the repairs are complete. The book drop will be locked. Due dates and hold expiration dates will be extended. 

The Department of General Services (DGS) has completed the major repairs to the HVAC system at the Arthur Capper Community Center. Arthur Capper TechExpress will reopen on Monday, July 1. You can resume placing items on hold for pick-up at Arthur Capper TechExpress. We appreciate your patience as DGS has worked diligently to complete these repairs and we look forward to seeing you at Arthur Capper TechExpress very soon.

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