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Lending Information
To apply for a Southington Library card, adults must present a
valid form of identification with a name and address showing
residency in Southington, Plantsville, Marion, or Milldale.
Children may apply for a library card at any age, but must have a
parent or guardian present with a valid form of identification.
Children may request an adult card when entering the 9th grade. A
status of "senior" is given to any library card holder 55 years or
older, allowing 2 additional weeks of fine-free borrowing
privileges, excluding Fasttrack books and movies.
-A library
card issued at the Southington Public Library may be used at any
public library in the state.
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Loan Periods:
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21 days |
books,
books-on-tape, books-on-CD, CD-ROM materials |
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14 days |
New books, music CDs |
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7
days |
Fast
Track books, magazines, DVDs, and videos |
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3 days |
Children's videos and DVDs |
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1 day |
New
DVDs |
-With the exception of our
Fasttrack items, or items with a current waiting list, all items may
be renewed in person, by
phone (860-628-0947 x 1)
during business hours, or online.
-Fines on 3 week loan items are
.05 per day per item; videos, DVDs and Fasttrack books are $1 per day
per item; Fasttrack videos & DVDs are $2 per day per item. Seniors are
not exempt from fines on Fasttrack items.
-There is a $1 charge for
excessively damaged video, DVD, and CD cases or removal of barcodes
and labels.
-Borrowing privileges are
suspended when fines total $5.00 or more. Borrowers must pay full cost
for items that are lost or damaged.
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