Fees and Fines

ItemLoan PeriodLimitsRenewalsDaily Overdue Fine
Books (Adult & Children)3 Weeks2$.20
Books on CD & Playaways3 weeks2$.20
Magazines3 weeks2$.20
High Demand (Juvenile & Youth)3 weeksNone$.20
High Demand Books (Adult)3 weeksNone $2.00
DVDs3 weeksNone $1.00
High Demand DVDs, games, Viewers, Reference Bks1 weekNone $2.00
e-readers3 Weeks1 per card2$5.00
Museum Passes1 Day1 per card per dayNone$10.00
Commonwealth Catalog28 DaysSet by Source Library None$2.00
Interlibrary Loan
Set by Source LibrarySet by Source LibrarySet by Source Library$2.00
Library of Things (Under $50)3 weeks
Wellesley onlyNone.20
Library of Things ($50 & over)
3 weeksWellesley onlyNone$1.00
  • Patrons are allowed a total of 150 items to be checked out to their account.
  • There is a limit of 50 requests per account.
  • Items cannot be borrowed or renewed if:
    • The overdue charges are over $5.00
    • Have 10 or more overdue items
    • One item at billed state
    • More than 150 items checked out
  • Lost or Damaged Items
  • Card holders are responsible for items checked out on their card.
  • Lost or damaged items can be paid for by check or online
  • We do not accept replacement copies.
  • No refunds are issued.
  • The replacement fee for a lost or damaged Commonwealth Catalog item is $100.00