Circulation Policies

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e-mail: cor@rcls.org
director: kfels@rcls.org

Circulation Policies
All borrowers, including children, shall have equal access to all library materials. Guidance on selection of materials by children is the responsibility of the parent or guardian.

2 weeks, 1 renewal (if no reserves)
All new general interest books and magazines, audio books and music.
3 weeks, 1 renewal (if no reserves)
Older general interest books, young adult materials and children's materials.
Videos: 2 weeks, 1 renewal
DVDs: 1 week, no renewal
CD Players: for listening in library only

Overdue or lost items may limit your borrowing privileges at any RCLS Library. In case of loss, theft, damage or unreturned materials, the library will charge the borrower the cost of replacement.

FINE SCHEDULE:                                            MAXIMUM FINES:
    adult materials - 10¢ per day                           adult books - $5.00
    children's materials - 5¢ per day                      children's books - $2.50  
    videos - 10¢ per day                                       magazines - $2.50  
    DVDs - $1.00 per day                                     videos - $5.00
    CD players - $30.00 (if not returned to staff)      DVDs - $12.00
                                                                        audio books - $5.00
                                                                        CD players - $30.00

Interlibrary Loans - within RCLS
Items are subject to the lending policies and fine structure of the loaning library.
Interlibrary Loans - outside RCLS
Items may be borrowed up to 4 weeks unless otherwise stipulated by loaning library.

Library Cards
Residents of the Cornwall Central School District may register for a library card. Identification is needed to register - one photo ID (such as a driver's license) and one ID with current street address (such as a utility bill). Library cards will be mailed. Cards must be presented in order to check out materials. A replacement cost of $2 will be charged for a lost card.