Check Out Items

You can check out items at the Circulation desk or use the self-check machine located in the Circulation Department.

Loan periods and fines for circulating items vary:

Loan Periods

Loan periods vary depending on the item and its age.

Note: Patrons must be 13 years old to checkout CDs. Patrons must be 16 years old to check out DVDs and videos.

28-day loan

7-day loan

Check-out limit

Renewal of Books

Patrons may renew any 28-day books one time (unless a book has been requested by another patron). Renewals by web, e-mail, and phone (765-362-2242 ext. 2) are possible. 7-day items are not renewable.

Overdue Fine Schedule

The overdue fine is calculated by type of material and length of time.

Type Fine Maximum fine
Books (regular library materials) $.10 cents/day cost of item
Books on CD $.10 cents/day cost of item
Videos / DVDs $.25 cents/day cost of item
Audio cassettes $.10 cents/day cost of item
CDs $.10 cents/day cost of item
Interlibrary loan (our library) no fine cost of item if lost
Interlibrary loan (other libraries) $.50 cents/day cost of item
Local history cassettes $1.00/day $15.00
AV equipment $1.00/day cost of item
Reference materials $1.00/hour cost of item
Vertical file $.10 cents/day $5.00
Magnifiers no fine