How much does the library charge for overdue materials?
Answer
Books & Government Documents:
Late return of most circulating books and government documents are fined as follows:
| Date Returned | Fine |
| 1-29 days late | No fine |
| 30 or more days late | $10 per item |
|
More than 60 days late |
Replacement cost + $10 per item |
Bound Periodicals:
- Loan period: 1 week
- Overdue fine: $1.00 per day; maximum $10 if returned
- Replacement cost: $10.00 plus replacement cost
Reserves - Hourly:
- Loan period: 2 hours or 4 hours
- Overdue fines: $1.00 per hour; maximum fine: $30.00
- Replacement cost: $10.00 plus replacement cost
Reserves - Daily or Weekly:
- Loan periods: 1 day, 3 days, 1 week, or 2 weeks
- Overdue fines: $1.00 per day; maximum fine: $30.00
- Replacement cost: $10.00 plus replacement cost
Tablet with Power Cord:
- Loan period: 3 days
- Overdue fines: $10.00 per day; maximum fine: $60.00
- Replacement cost: $10.00 plus replacement cost
Laptops:
- Loan period: 2 weeks
- Overdue fines: $10.00 per day; maximum fine: $100.00
- Replacement cost: $10.00 plus replacement cost
Note:
Unpaid bills may be sent to the University cashier's office and charged to students' accounts.