Checkout Rules, Fines, and Fees

Loan Limits

New Borrower 

(Effective for first 90 days on new library cards)

5 items

Full Borrower 

(Effective after 90 days, when new cards are changed to a full card)

50 items


Item Limits

Books50
Audiobooks15
Movies and TV series5


Loan Periods

Books, movies, TV series, audiobooks28 days
Beyond Books Collection7 days


Fines & Fees

"Lost/Long Overdue" Material FinesAny material more than 30 days overdue will be considered lost. Additional charges may be added to these items at this time. There is a $12.00 processing/referral fee charge applied to an account once item/s are referred to collection. The $12.00 processing/referral fee cannot be waived.
“Damaged” Material FinesAny item/s that has been returned damaged may result in charges being applied to an account. Supervisors will assess the damage and determine the amount of the charges to apply, up to the full replacement cost of the damaged item/s. An additional $12.00 processing/referral charge may be applied to the account if item/s are returned Lost/Long Overdue.

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