Circulation Policies

NOTE: Unless otherwise noted, all items are automatically renewed if no one is waiting for them.


Adult-Specific Loan Periods

New books (<6 months): 2 week loan, 1 renewal

Regular books: 4 week loan, 2 renewals

Large print books: 4 week loan, 2 renewals

Equipment (e.g., cookware, exercise equipment): 1 week loan, 1 renewal, limit of 2

Museum passes: 3 day loan, no renewals, limit 1 per family


Youth-Specific Loan Periods

Regular books: 4 week loan, 2 renewals

Holiday books: 2 week loan, no renewal, limit of 7

Golden Dome, Red Clover, Battle of the Books: 2 week loan, no renewal, limit of 2

Music CDs: 2 week loan, 2 renewals


General Loan Periods

Audiobooks: 2 week loan, 2 renewals

DVDs: 7 day loan, 2 renewals, limit of 10

Games and Puzzles: 2 week loan, no renewals

Interlibrary loan items: 3 week loan, see librarian for item limits and renewals

Magazines: 2 week loan, 2 renewals


Fines

Norwich Public Library is a fine-free library as of February 2020.