Fines & Fees

Books

  • Recall fines: $10 per item when not returned by the adjusted due date as indicated by email. There is no grace period for recalled items. See more about recalling items.
  • Clerical/processing fee: each lost item sent to the Financial Center for invoicing has a nonrefundable $20 processing fee attached
  • Replacement cost: may be equitable to the cost to purchase a replacement, or to the cost to purchase the original item, or the default cost assigned to that item
  • Replacement charges will not be reimbursed for items returned more than 1 year after the date they were declared lost
  • Additional charges: assessment at the discretion of the Billing Supervisor for material returned damaged by: water, ink, pets, other

Course Reserves

  • Overdue fines: $1/hour or fraction of one hour for most items, up to a maximum of $50 per item
  • Replacement cost: may be equitable to the cost to purchase a replacement, or to the cost to purchase the original item, or the default cost assigned to that item

Multimedia: DVDs, CDs & Audiobooks

  • Recall fines: $10 per item when not returned by the adjusted due date as indicated by email. There is no grace period for recalled items. See more about recalling items.
  • Replacement cost: may be equitable to the cost to purchase a replacement set, or the cost to purchase a replacement piece, or to the cost to purchase the original item, or the default cost assigned to that item
  • Clerical/processing fee: $20 per item processed as lost by Billing