Fines & Fees – Marin County Free Library https://marinlibrary.org A BiblioWeb Site Mon, 30 Oct 2023 21:45:37 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://cor-liv-cdn-static.bibliocommons.com/images/CA-MARINET-FREE-LIBRARY/favicon.ico?1761525714928 Fines & Fees – Marin County Free Library https://marinlibrary.org 32 32 What are the overdue fees for items returned late? https://marinlibrary.org/faqs/what-are-the-overdue-fees-for-items-returned-late/ Thu, 06 Aug 2020 23:28:12 +0000 https://marinlibrary.org/?post_type=bccms_faq&p=84528 We no longer charge late fees on any of our items, including Link+ materials. 

Replacement fees for any lost or damaged materials still apply. 

Please note that items belonging to the Dominican University library may still be subject to late fees. All other libraries in Marin are no longer charging late fees. 

Late Fee Limits

If you owe more than $10, you will need to pay down your balance in order to check out again.

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How do I pay fines or fees? https://marinlibrary.org/faqs/how-do-i-pay-fines-or-fees/ Wed, 05 Aug 2020 22:38:44 +0000 https://marinlibrary.org/?post_type=bccms_faq&p=81308 Paying fines and fees for items owned by Marin County Free Library:

We no longer charge late fees on our items. Replacement charges for lost and damaged items still apply.

Charges for any lost or damaged item can be paid:

  • Online by credit card.
    Log in to access the Fees page of your account, using your library card number and PIN/password. Select the fees you wish to pay, then click “Pay selected” or “Pay all”.
  • In person by credit card at a self-check machine.
  • In person by cash, check or credit card.

Paying fines and fees for items owned by other libraries of Marin:

Fines and fees charged by other libraries can be paid:

  • Online by credit card.
    Log in to access the Fees page of your account, using your library card number and PIN/password. Select the fees you wish to pay, then click “Pay selected” or “Pay all”.
  • In person by credit card at a self-check machine.
  • In person by cash or check at the owning library.

The easiest way to see if an item is owned by another library is to look at the barcode on the front of the item. If it says "Marin County Free Library", then our policies would apply. If it shows the name of any other library, then the policies of that library would apply. 

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What are the fines for lost or damaged items? https://marinlibrary.org/faqs/what-are-the-fines-for-lost-or-damaged-items/ Wed, 05 Aug 2020 22:34:20 +0000 https://marinlibrary.org/?post_type=bccms_faq&p=81306 Lost or damaged beyond use
List price

Lost or damaged part of multi-part audio set
$10 per disc

For lost or damaged Link+ items, please see Link+ FAQs.

The library generally does not accept personally purchased replacements.

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