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Loans, Limits, Renewals and Overdue Fines
Effective April 25, 2011

Material
Loan Period
Limit Per Patron
# of Renewals
Overdue Fines
New Books 2 weeks none 2 $.10/Day
Books with reserves 2 weeks none none $.10/Day
Children's fiction 3 weeks none 1 $.05/Day
Children's nonfiction 3 weeks 3 per subject 1 $.05/Day
Children's titles by same author

3 weeks

Three 1 $.05/Day

Children's Series

3 weeks  Three 1 $.05/Day

Audiobooks (juvenile)

3 weeks Three 1 $.10/Day

CD-Roms (juvenile)

3 weeks Three 1 $.10/Day
Teen books 3 weeks none 1 $.10/Day
All other books 3 week none 1 $.10/Day
Videos (popular adult & juvenile) 1 week none none $1.00/Day
Videos (nonfiction) 2 weeks none 1 $1.00/Day
DVDs (popular, adult) 1 week Ten none $1.00/Day
DVDs (popular, juvenile) 1 week Three none $1.00/Day
DVDs (nonfiction) 2 weeks Ten 1 $1.00/Day
Compact discs 3 weeks none 1 $.10/Day
Compact discs (juvenile) 3 weeks Three 1 $.10/Day
Audiobooks (cassette & CD) 3 weeks none 1 $.10/Day
CD-Roms 3 weeks none 1 $.10/Day
Periodicals (Adult) 2 weeks none 1 $.10/Day
Periodicals (Juvenile) 2 weeks none 1 $.10/Day
Museum passes 3 days one none $1.00/Day
Reference books overnight* one none $1.00/per hour beginning with the second hour the Library is open.

Ebook Readers

2 weeks One None $2.00/Day
*with Department Head permission




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