Circulation


Patrons are limited to checking out 5 items per material type at a time.

Renewals 

Books....2 weeks....two renewals
CDs....1 week....two renewals
Magazines....1 week....One time renewal
DVDs....2 weeks....One time renewal
Art Work....2 weeks....One time renewal
Reference....1 week....One time renewal

Fines

Maroa Public Library is a fine-free library. No late fees will be charged.  However, no new materials may be checked out until all overdue materials are returned.  Any materials 30 days or more overdue will be deemed lost and the patron billed for full replacement cost.

Lost Materials

  • Materials more than 1 month overdue will be considered lost.
  • Replacement costs plus processing fees will become the patron's responsibility.
  • The patron will be notified and given 5 business days to return material.
  • If the lost material is not returned within 5 business days, the patron will be charged, in the format of a  “Billing Notice,"  the replacement cost.

Damaged Materials

If items are returned in damaged condition that requires them to be repaired or replaced, repair costs and/or replacement costs are the responsibility of the patron.

Lost Library Cards

The initial library card will be provided to the patron at no cost. Should the initial card need to be replaced, there will be a $1.00 fee for each new card issued.


ALL MATERIALS MUST BE RETURNED, FINES PAID, AND HAVE YOUR LIBRARY CARD IN GOOD STANDING BEFORE YOU ARE ALLOWED TO CHECK OUT ANY MATERIAL, HAVE COMPUTER PRIVILEGES AND/OR ATTEND LIBRARY SPONSORED ACTIVITIES. PLEASE REFER TO OUR "OVERDUE, LOST OR DAMAGED POLICY BELOW FOR MORE INFORMATION.

Overdue, Lost or Damaged Policy