Description:
Winnefox Cooperative Technical Services (WCTS) provides cooperative materials purchasing and processing for the nineteen libraries within Waushara, Green Lake, and Marquette counties. WCTS also provides CD and DVD reconditioning, barcoding and processing of library materials, weeding consultation, and workdays for on-site help and consultation for special projects.
Funding for WCTS comes directly from the counties of Waushara, Green Lake, and Marquette.
Some WCTS services are available to non-WCTS Winnefox libraries at a charge.
Upcoming Event: WCTS $5 Book Sale & Creative Studios Demo Day
Tuesday, October 17, 9am-1pm
Location: Berlin Public Library, Kay Swan Meeting Room (2nd floor)
Shop the $5 Book Sale, presented by Maris Education, to find new childrens and Wisconsin nonfiction titles for your collections. Then spend hands-on time exploring several of the items available for your library to borrow from the WCTS Creative Studio collection.
WCTS Services:
- WCTS supplies
- WCTS can order any type of library supplies, and is willing to do competitive pricing to help a library find the best possible price. We will invoice your library for the items you order.
- Contact Crystal Marschall, Program Coordinator marschall@winnefox.org to request supplies or inquire about special purchases.
- Audio Books Circuit (ABC) rotating collection of books on CD and Playaways
- Membership fee to participate in the ABC rotation is $375
- ABC Collection list
- Rotation schedule Feb 2023 - Feb 2024
- How To Handle Rotations
- Membership fee to participate in the ABC rotation is $375
- CD and DVD reconditioning
- Large Print Rotation
- WCTS offers any Winnefox Libraries a large print rotation for up to one, two, or three months. Your library can choose how long you would like the rotation and what genres you would like in your rotation.
- Genres we offer are: Westerns, Mystery, Romance, General Fiction, Nonfiction/Biography, and Young Adult
- Membership fee to participate in the Large Print Rotation is $225 dollars.
- Sending & receiving large print rotations instructions
- Large print profile form
- WCTS offers any Winnefox Libraries a large print rotation for up to one, two, or three months. Your library can choose how long you would like the rotation and what genres you would like in your rotation.
- Wonderbook Rotating Collection
- The Wonderbook rotating collection is provided for free to WCTS members through December 2024. Fee-based membership will become available to WCTS members January 2025.
- Collection list - packet content lists
- Rotation Schedule
- How to handle rotation
- Promotional materials
- The Wonderbook rotating collection is provided for free to WCTS members through December 2024. Fee-based membership will become available to WCTS members January 2025.
- Winnefox Creative Studios — craft materials, audio visual and other equipment that Winnefox libraries may use for library programs
- WCTS Selection Lists and Ordering
- Current Selection Lists and orders can be found here: BLUEcloud Acquisitions ("BCAcq")
- Training guides and videos on BCAcq can be found here: BCAcq Training Documents
- Current Selection Lists and orders can be found here: BLUEcloud Acquisitions ("BCAcq")
WCTS Workflow Study 2012 — results of a survey which examined WCTS' efficiency, effectiveness, and service plan 
Contact us:
Crystal Marschall, Program Coordinator marschall@winnefox.org
920-361-1916 Crystal / 920-361-3746 Janna
Winnefox Cooperative Technical Services / 121 West Park Avenue / Berlin, WI 54923-1526
WCTS Executive Committee:
- Green Lake County
- Christina Lyon, Green Lake (2022-2023)
- Marquette County
- Andrea Klapper, Montello (2022-2023)
- Waushara County
- Deb Sadowksi, Coloma (2022-2023)