ALL ITEMS CHECKED-OUT FROM LAKE FOREST LIBRARY ARE DUE BACK BY MIDNIGHT OF THE DATE SPECIFIED

FEE & FINE SCHEDULE


OVERDUE FINES:

You are Responsible for all materials checked out on your card until cleared from Library records.
If fees or fines are over $10, use of your card is suspended
The Library reserves the right to suspend family borrowing privileges based on accumulated fees and fines

OVERDUE FINES :

Books, other materials & AV (other than DVDs and CD-ROMs) – 10 cents/day

            Rental Books, Adult Dept. – 25 cents/day

            Reference Books - $2 per hour or any part thereof

            Video Games, DVDs and CD-ROMs - $1 per day

       ILL’s - $1 per day

MAXIMUM VIDEO, DVD FINES : $14 maximum fine for adult or children’s videos and DVDs returned late

BOOK RENTAL FEE $1/week.

ILL ’S : (Materials borrowed from other libraries): If fees or special handling costs are charged by the lending library, these are passed along to the patron.

LOST CARDS : $2.00

DAMAGED CD-ROM : cost of the CD-ROM package.

DAMAGED MATERIALS : materials which cannot be repaired, lost material procedure is in effect.

LOST OR DAMAGED CASSETTE, CD, DVD, VIDEO GAME : If 1 item from multi part set, cost will be based on availability of replacement parts. Request cost from Tech. Serv. Minimum charge: $5.

LOST MATERIALS :   Price listed in computer record.

LOST MAGAZINE :   $5 per issue.

LOST UNCATALOGED PAPERBACKS :  Price in computer.

LOST YA FICTION PAPERBACKS & JUVENILE FICTION PAPERBACKS : Price in computer.

DELINQUENT PATRONS :   Patrons become delinquent after incurring fines of $10 or owing $10 or more for lost materials.  Borrowing privileges may be suspended until fine is paid.

  FAMILY FINES :   A family whose fines exceed $20 shall be refused library borrowing privileges until the fine is paid.  Family members over 18 years of age are responsible for their own fines.

NON-RESIDENT FEE CARD : family card $467.00(FY11) per year.

*BE AWARE
The following Libraries use a COLLECTION AGENCY; Algonquin, Cary, Crystal Lake, DesPlaines, Dundee, Evanston, Fremont, Glenview, Huntley, Lake Villa, McHenry, Niles, Round Lake, Zion-Benton

FEE SCHEDULE FOR NON-RESIDENT REQUESTS FOR REFERENCE AND HISTORIC MATERIALS
PHOTOCOPYING SERVICES:

Photocopying of items from Community Cornerstones database and non-circulating books (Locked cases): $1.00/sheet plus mailing charges: $5.00 minimum
Photocopying of obits, birth announcements, weddings, etc. from Lake Forester
-date supplied: $10.00 minimum, found or not
-no date supplied: if searching is extensive, up to 1/2 hour search cost is $50.00
-plus mailing charges

SEARCH SERVICES:
Librarian searches-names, etc.
-up to 1/2 hour search is $50.00
-copying-$1.00/sheet plus mailing charges: $5.00 minimum
Fees (not including copying and mailing charges) may be waived for non-profit organizations
Service fee collected in advance of search