Borrowing and Fines

The following list details our borrowing periods and fees:

  • Items circulate for 28 days with the exception of DVDs and magazines which are checked out for 7 days.
  • There are no overdue fees.  However, once renewals are exhausted, overdue books will be considered lost and the patron will be charged a replacement cost.  Their borrowing privileges will be suspended until the fee has been paid in full or the borrowed items are returned. Items can be renewed up to 4 times. Please note: items will not be automatically renewed in a number of special circumstances, including the following:
    • There are holds on the item (Another customer reserves that item)
    • There are over $5.00 in fines on the library account
    • The item has reached the maximum number of renewals (4)
    • The item is an eBook, eAudiobook, or eVideo, Hot Spot
    • The library card/library account has expired
  • A patron with a damaged or lost item will be charged a replacement cost and their borrowing privileges will be suspended until the fee has been paid in full.
  • There is no charger for a replacement library card.