What Can I Check Out?
Loan Periods
|
Period |
Item |
Item Limit |
|
3 Days |
New Adult DVDs |
5 |
|
New Children's Videos |
5 |
|
|
7 Days |
Adult Feature Videos/DVD's |
5* |
|
|
Children's Feature Videos/DVD's |
5* |
|
|
Video Games |
1 |
|
|
Magazines (Adult/YA) |
10 |
| MP3 Players |
1 |
|
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|
Audiovisual Equipment (CD player, cassette recorder/player, overhead projector, screen) |
2 |
|
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|
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New Fiction (Adults/YA) |
5 |
|
3 Weeks |
Books (Adults/YA) |
15 |
|
|
Books (Children) |
15 |
|
|
Bilingual Kits (Children) |
2 |
|
|
Playaway Digital Books |
5 |
|
|
Cassette or CD Books |
10** |
|
|
New Cassette Books |
5** |
|
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New CD Books |
5** |
|
|
Compact Discs |
10 |
|
|
Non-Fiction Videos |
10* |
|
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Children's Non-Fiction Videos and DVDs |
5* |
|
|
Magazines (Children) |
10 |
|
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Pamphlets |
6 |
|
|
Puzzles |
2 |
|
|
CD ROMS (Adult & Children's) |
5 |
|
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Travel Kits |
2 |
|
|
Fishing Rods |
1 |
*You may borrow a total combination of 15 videocassettes and 10 DVDs (5 adult and 5 children's).
**You may borrow a total combination of 10 cassette or CD books.
PLEASE NOTE: During periods of heavy demand for class assignments there is a limit on Children's non-fiction of two books per subject.
EXTENDED LOAN PERIODS
You may request a 3-week loan for new adult fiction over 450 pages. Extended loans on certain items (6 weeks, no renewals) are available to PML card holders on vacation.
RESERVES & INTERLIBRARY LOANS
PML cardholders may reserve all library materials. Items not available may be requested through interlibrary loan.
RENEWALS
Books, CD and cassette books, compact discs, CD- ROMS, travel kits and pamphlets may be renewed twice, in person, by telephone or online unless there is a demand for the materials. Video games, non-starred DVDs, MP3 players and VHSs may be renewed once. You may not renew 14-day loan items, AV materials with a star (new or in high demand), fishing rods, puzzles, magazines or bilingual kits.
Fines & Fees
|
Item |
Per Day |
Maximum |
|
Books & non-book materials |
$ .05 |
$ 3.00 |
|
Videocassettes & DVD's |
1.00 |
5.00 |
|
Audiovisual Equipment |
1.00 |
5.00 |
|
MP3 Player |
5.00 |
25.00 |
|
Fishing Rod & Reel |
1.00 |
5.00 |
|
Video Games |
1.00 |
5.00 |
| Lost Library Card | $2.00 | |
|
Lost or damaged items |
cost of materials |
|
OVERDUE NOTICES*
A notice is sent for 3 and 7 day loan when it is 7 days overdue. A notice is sent for other material when it is 3 weeks overdue. The second and final notice is a bill. All borrowing privileges will be withdrawn until the material is returned or paid for. A service charge may be added to delinquent accounts.
LOST CARDS
If a library card is lost or stolen, the Library should be notified immediately.
* You may also visit us at http://www.pmlib.org/index.php?q=myaccount to renew eligible materials or pay fines online.
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