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Checking Out Materials
Checkouts are done on one of three Self-Check Machines located near the inner lobby doors. It is recommended you have your library card in your possession to check out.
Check Out Limits
You may have a total of 25 items checked out to you. This may include books, magazines, and media.
Media Limits
| Type of Media | Check Out Limit |
|---|---|
| Adult or Teen DVDs | 10 |
| Audiobooks | 10 |
| Children’s Cassettes | 10 |
| Children’s DVDs | 10 |
| Magazines | 3 per title |
Loan Period
Most materials are checked out for 3 weeks.
Renewals
Most items may be renewed in person, by telephone, or online. A total of 3 renewals are allowed on each item unless the item is being held for another patron. Magazines may be renewed once.
Holds
Most items may be placed on hold in person, by telephone, or online. When the item is available for pick up, we will email or mail you a notice. Holds not picked up during the 14 day pick-up period will be charged a $1 restocking fee per item. Read more about fines and fees.