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Borrowing

Find out everything you need to know about borrowing materials from your library.

Get a Library Card: Your access to library materials begins with a free library card.
Loan Periods and Fees: Find out how long you can keep materials, how much overdue fees are and the cost of replacing lost items.
Using the Catalog: Learn the basics of searching the catalog and checking out materials.
If the item you're looking for isn't in our catalog, you've got options. Learn about Borrowing from Other Libraries or how to Suggest a Purchase for titles to add to our collection.