Check Out Periods, Renewals and Late Fees
| Library Item | Check out period | Renew? | Daily Late Fee | Max Late Fee |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| adult or YA hardcover book |
2 weeks | yes | $.10 | $5.00 |
| adult or YA paperback book |
2 weeks | yes | $.10 | $1.00 |
| adult magazine* | 2 weeks | yes | $.10 | $1.00 |
| adult audio book | 2 weeks | yes | $.10 | $5.00 |
| all CD ROMs | 2 weeks | yes | $.10 | $5.00 |
| children's hardcover book |
2 weeks | yes | $.05 | $5.00 |
| children's paperback book |
2 weeks | yes | $.05 | $1.00 |
| children's magazine | 2 weeks | yes | $.05 | $1.00 |
| children's audio book | 2 weeks | yes | $.05 | $5.00 |
| all videos and DVDs | 1 week | no | $1.00 | $10.00 |
| art prints | 6 weeks | no | $.50 | $10.00 |
| AV equipment | overnight | no | $5.00 | none |
| Book Club selection | 1 month | no | Same as individual check outs. | |
| teacher collection** | 6 weeks | no | ||
| vacation check out** | 6 weeks | no | ||
*Adult magazines displayed in green covers and the bound magazines cannot be checked out.
**Patrons MUST advise the librarian that the items are for a teacher or vacation collection before check out begins in order to receive the six-week check out privilege.
NOTE: Extremely overdue library items may not be renewed unless materials are brought to the library and the fine is paid. Books on reserve cannot be renewed due to the high demand for these items.
IMPORTANT!! If you have five (5) overdue items OR $5.00 in fees, no library materials may be checked out until all overdue items are returned and your account balance is reduced to less than $5.00.
Pamphlets, newspapers, bound magazines, reference material, genealogy and Indiana Collection materials do not circulate. All GED, Armed Forces Test Books (ASVAB) and the CDL videos require a $15.00 refundable deposit per item.
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