Loan Policies and Schedules
Patrons must present their own valid library card for all transactions.
Please note: Items patrons request may be loaned from other libraries. Loan periods and overdue fines are determined by the library of ownership and may be different from PRPL policies.
Adult Materials
Express/Fast Books-- 2 week loan
Books -- 4 week loan
Audiobooks -- 4 week loan (Limit 3)
Music CDs– 2 week loan (Limit 5)
Great Courses Lecture DVDs/CDs– 4 week loan (Limit 3)
Magazines – 2 week loan
Late fees are 10 cents/day per item – MAXIMUM $8.00
Museum Passes – 2 day loan (Limit 2)
Late fees are $10.00/day each pass
Children's Materials
Books -- 4 week loan
Holiday Books – 2 week loan
Audiobooks -- 4 week loan (Limit 3)
Music CDs– 2 week loan (Limit 5)
Magazines – 2 week loan
Late fees are 5 cents/day each item – MAXIMUM $4.00
CD ROM Software – 2 week loan (Limit 3)
Late fees are $1.00/day each software package
Video Materials
VHS – 7 day loan (Limit 5 per category)
Late fees are $1.00/day each video – MAXIMUM $10.00
DVDs – 3 day loan (Limit 3 per category)
Late fees are $1.00/day each DVD – MAXIMUM $10.00
TV Series/Travel/Info DVDs – 7 day loan (Limit 3)
Late fees are $1.00/day each DVD – MAXIMUM $10.00
Renewal Periods – Twice for 2 weeks
4 week Books
Audiobooks
Great Courses Lecture DVDs/CDs
Audio Language Instructional Kits
Test Books
No Renewals
Express/Fast Books
Children's Holiday Book
Music CDs
CD-ROM Software
Magazines
DVDs/VHS tapes
Graphic Novels
Museum Passes
Lost Materials Fees
Books: Replacement cost
Audiovisual Materials: Replacement costs plus $5.00 processing fee
Library cards: $3.00 replacement fee
The Pearl River Public Library accepts no responsibility for possible damage to your equipment.