AUDIO VISUAL

Audio-Visual Materials

  1. Educational and/or Instructional Videos
    1. 3 items checked out per card maximum
    2. No renewals, 2 days only
  2. High Demand Videos
    1. 3 items checked out per card maximum
    2. No renewals, OVERNIGHT only
  3. Late Fees/Charges
    1. $1 Donation per item requested for checking out entertainment videos
    2. Fee of $1 will be charged for any video that in not rewound before it is returned
    3. Regular Videos, Instructional and Educational will be charged $1 per day that library is open up to a maximum of the videos retail value
    4. High Demand Videos will be charged $3 per day that the library is open up to a maximum of the videos retail value

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Audio Materials

  1. Recorded books, cassettes, CDs
    1. 3 weeks, 1 renewal
  2. Late Fees/Charges
    1. No renewal maximum of 3 days
    2. 5 cents per day that library is open up to maximum of $2

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Non-print Materials

  1. Art Prints and Sculptures
    1. No renewal, 8 weeks only
    2. 3 items checked out per card maximum
  2. Limit of items that can be check out at one time.
    1. 6 Recording Books
    2. 6 Cassettes
    3. 5 Compact Discs
  3. Late Fees/Charges
    1. One renewal only with a 3 week loan
    2. $1 per day library is open

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Special Items

  1. Slide Projector
    1. No renewals, 2 days only
  2. Late Fees/Charges
    1. $30 cash deposit required
    2. $3 retained as a service charge
    3. $4 per daft that the Library is open
  3. Hooked on Phonics
    1. No renewal, 3 weeks only
  4. Late Fees/Charges
    1. $35 cash deposit required
    2. $2 per day the library is open
  5. Engraver
    1. 2 days with 1 renewal available
  6. Late Fees/Charges
    1. No deposit required
    2. $4 per day library is open
  7. DVD Player
    1. No renewals, 2 days only
  8. Late Fees/Charges
    1. $50 cash deposits required
    2. $5 retained as a service change
    3. $4 fee per day the Library is open
  9. VHS Player
    1. No renewals, 2 days only
  10. Late Fees/Charges
    1. $50 cash deposits required
    2. $5 retained as a service change
    3. $4 fee per day the Library is open
  11. Polaroid Camera
    1. No renewals, 2 days only
  12. Late Fees/Charges
    1. $30 cash deposits required
    2. $3 retained as a service change
    3. $4 fee per day the Library is open

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Loan Period for Print Materials

  1. Circulating collection of Books & Magazines
    1. 3 weeks, with 1 renewal
    2. 30 items may be checked out per card
  2. Late Fees/Charges
    1. Adult Materials 5 cents per day that the Library is open up to $2 maximum
    2. Children's Materials 2 cents per day that the Library open up to $1 maximum
  3. Bestsellers
    1. 3 week, no renewal
      1. If there are more than 5 reserves on the Title
    2. 3 weeks, no renewal
      1. If there are more than 600 pages
  4. Cliff Notes
    1. Cliff Notes 3 days, no renewal
    2. $1 per day that the library is open
  5. Inter-Library loan materials
    1. Based on Library loaning policy
  6. Late Fees/Charges
    1. Adult Materials 5 cents per day that library is open up to a $2 maximum
    2. Children’s Materials 2 cents per day that library is open up to $1 maximum
    3. Cliff Notes $1 per day that library is open
    4. Inter-Library loan materials $1 per day that library is open

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