Lending Periods

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This schedule contains a list of loan periods for different library materials.

Items	Loan Period	Policy Limits
Books (includes educational DVDs and books with video and/or CD, MP3s	3 Weeks	50 items with a 3-item limit per subject
Books on CD, Go Readers, & Playaways	3 Weeks	3 Per Patron
Circulating Encyclopedias	3 Weeks	3 Volumes Per Patron
DVDs, / Blue Rays	1 Week	10 Per Patron
Music CDs	3 Weeks	10 Per Patron
Magazines (Newspapers Do Not Circulate)	3 Weeks	3 Issues Per Title (The Latest Issues Do Not Circulate)
Reference Collection/Special Materials		Requires The Librarian’s Approval Or Staff In Charge At The Branches.

Items	Loan Period	Policy Limits
Laptops	3 Weeks	1 Per Patron Ages 18+ (30 Day Waiting Period For New Card Holders)
Hotspots	3 Weeks	1 Per Patron Ages 18+ (30 Day Waiting Period For New Card Holders)
Launchpads	2 Weeks	1 Per Patron Ages 18+ (30 Day Waiting Period For New Card Holders)
Teen Laptops	2 Hours (Library Use Only)	1 Per Patron Ages 12-18
Portable Chargers	2 Hours (Library Use Only)	1 Per Patron

The library card is non-transferable. The owner is responsible for borrowed material. Parents are responsible for borrowed material on their child’s card. Individuals must use their own card.
You can check out up to 50 items on your card.
Renewals are permitted if there are no holds on the title to be renewed. Certain items, such as laptops, are not renewable.
Items are allowed two (2) renewals.
No renewals are allowed on the mobile devices.
The library is not responsible for damages caused to any personal equipment resulting from the usage of library materials.
Exceptions for loan periods may apply. The supervisors, reference staff, or branch staff in charge may authorize exceptions.
New library card applicants must wait 30 days to check out a mobile device

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