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Osgood Public Library
136 West Ripley Street
Osgood, IN 47037

Phone: (812) 689-4011

Fax: (812) 689-5062

 

Milan Branch Library
1171 N. Warpath
Milan, IN 47031

Phone: (812) 654-1963

Fax: (812) 654-1332

 

 

 

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Circulation Policy

 

-- Applicants younger than eighteen -- Validity of Cards -- Loan Periods -- Loan Limits --

-- Renewals -- Fines and Fees -- Lost/Damaged Materials Fees --

 

-- Applicants Younger than Eighteen

An applicant younger than eighteen (18) years of age must have a parent or a legal guardian co-sign his or her application before a library card will be issued.  The co-signer is responsible for overdue, lost or damaged library property.

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-- Validity of Cards

All cards are valid for three years from the date of issue and must be renewed.  A valid card must be presented to library staff when checking out materials.  A card is only valid for the person who's name is on the card.  Use of a card by a person other than the applicant will result in the card being suspended.

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-- Loan Periods

Library materials are loaned for the following periods:

  • Books, Audio books: 14 days

  • Videos, Magazines: 7 days

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-- Loan Limits

  • Up to 20 books per cardholder

  • Only 2 Books/CD's-on-tape per cardholder

  • Only 4 Magazines per cardholder

  • Only 2 Videos per cardholders

Limit of 4 videos per household

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-- Renewals

Library materials may be renewed in the library at the circulation desk or by telephone.  Most materials can be renewed twice.  Videos and DVD's can be renewed once.  Materials requested by another patron cannot be renewed.

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-- Fines and Fees

Patrons may not check out materials or purchase replacement cards if they have outstanding fines or fees in excess of $5.00

  • Books, Magazines, Books on Tape or CD, VHS-- $0.10/day

  • Children's Books -- $0.05/day

  • DVD's -- $1.00/day

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-- Lost/Damaged Materials Fees

The library assumes no liability for equipment damage that could result from the use of borrowed audiovisual materials. 

 

Borrowers are responsible for reporting damaged materials before check-out or during the loan period.  If materials are lost or returned damaged beyond repair, the patron will be charged any late fees and the replacement cost of the material at the current retail value. 

 

If an item is returned without accompanying material or packaging case a fee may be charged to the patron.  If the item is determined to be unusable without the accompanying material, the full replacement cost of the item will be charged.

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