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Check out limits and late fees
Please note that the items available at other LYNX! Consortium Libraries may differ from those made available by the Meridian Library District; please consult the owning library with questions regarding checkout periods, item limits per card, and renewals available on their items.
| Item | Check-out Length | Limit per Card | Renewals |
|---|---|---|---|
| Audiobooks | 28 Days | 20 | 4 |
| Books | 28 Days | 100 | 4 |
| Digital Devices | 14 Days | 1 | 0 |
| DVD/Blu-Ray Films | 7 Days | 20 | 2 |
| DVD/Blu-Ray Non-Fiction | 14 Days | 20 | 2 |
| Encyclopedia | 7 Days | 10 | 4 |
| Magazines | 14 Days | 10 | 4 |
| Music CDs | 28 Days | 20 | 2 |
| New Adult Books | 14 Days | 50 | 4 |
| Playaway View/Launchpad | 14 Days | 2 | 2 |
| TV Season | 14 Days | 3 | 2 |
| Video Games | 7 Days | 5 | 2 |
We circulate a variety of miscellaneous objects (graphing calculators, Kill-a-watt readers, Make It Take It Kits, etc.) For more information, please see the catalog or ask a staff member.
Late Fees
| Accounts Sent to Collections | $10.00 |
|---|---|
| Lost Cards | $2.00 for excessive losses |
| Lost or Damaged Items | List Price + $5.00 per item processing fee |
| Non-resident Library Card | $50.00 year for a household/$25.00 for Seniors (55+) |
| Overdue Books, Music, Audiobooks | 20¢ per day |
| Overdue Digital Devices | $5.00 per day |
| Overdue DVDs | 50¢ per day |
| Partial Processing Fee * | $2.50 per item |
| Resident Library Card | Free |
* Items requiring partial processing include items with a cost of $5.00 or less
Food for Fines: Nonperishable food items are accepted for overdue fines of $5.00 or less on each overdue item and donated to the Meridian Food Bank.