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Sierra Madre Public Library - Fines and Fees

Card Charges
Temporary Card: 
NA; ($1.00 Visitor Pass for Public Computers/Internet)
Cards for California Residents: 
Library card free of charge to residents of all California public library jurisdictions
Cards/Charges for non-CA or non-SCLC Residents: 
Does not offer a card to non-California residents.
Replacement Card: 
$11.00
Other: 
Services without library card: $0.50 (3 times only); after 3rd request, patron must purchase new library card
Charge to Borrow
Book Rental: 
NA
Audio Book - Cassette: 
NC
Audio Book - CD: 
NC
Art Print: 
NA
Music - Cassette: 
NC
Music - CD: 
NC
DVD - Popular: 
$1 for 7 days
DVD - Educational: 
NC
Blu-ray: 
NA
VHS - Popular: 
NA
VHS - Educational: 
NA
CD-ROM: 
NA
Periodical: 
NC
Exam Book: 
NA
Other: 
LCD projector: $25.00 refundable deposit + $15 rental fee per 24 hours; Projection screen: $25.00 refundable deposit + $15 rental fee per 24 hours
Late Fines - Daily
Book Rental: 
NA
Book (non-children's): 
$0.25
Children's Book: 
$0.25
Audio Book - Cassette: 
$0.25
Audio Book - CD: 
$0.25
Art Print: 
NA
Music - Cassette: 
NA
Music - CD: 
$0.25
DVD - Popular: 
$2.00
DVD - Educational: 
$2.00
Blu-ray: 
NA
VHS - Popular: 
NA
VHS - Educational: 
NA
CD-ROM: 
NA
Periodical: 
$0.25
Special Loan: 
NA
Exam Book: 
NA
Loan Periods - Renewals
Book Rental: 
NA
Book (non-children's): 
3 wks/1 renewal
Children's Book: 
3 wks/1 renewal
Audio Book - Cassette: 
3 wks/1 renewal
Audio Book - CD: 
3 wks/1 renewal
Art Print: 
NA
Music - Cassette: 
NA
Music - CD: 
3 wks/1 renewal
DVD - Popular: 
1 wk/no renewal
DVD - Educational: 
1 wk/no renewal
Blu-ray: 
NA
VHS - Popular: 
NA
VHS - Educational: 
NA
CD-ROM: 
NA
Periodical: 
3 wks/1 renewal
Special Loan: 
NA
Exam Book: 
NA
Other: 
Holiday books: 3 wks/1 renewal; Holiday CDs 1 wk/ no renewal
Lost/Damage Fine
Replacement Card: 
$11.00
Missing/Damaged Barcode: 
$11.00
Missing/Damaged RFID: 
NA
Book (non-children's): 
Standard Replacement Cost + $15.00 Processing Fee
Children's Book: 
Standard Replacement Cost + $15.00 Processing Fee
Audio Cassette: 
NA
CD: 
Standard Replacement Cost + $15.00 Processing Fee
DVD: 
Standard Replacement Cost + $15.00 Processing Fee
Blu-ray: 
NA
VHS: 
NA
Art Print: 
NA
CD-ROM: 
NA
Periodical: 
Standard Replacement Cost + $5.00 Processing Fee
Special Loan: 
NA
Max Number of Items Checked Out At One Time
Book Rental: 
NA
Book (non-children's): 
NL; however, 3 books per subject, author, and title
Children's Book: 
10/child
Audio Book - Cassette: 
NA
Audio Book - CD: 
5 per card
Art Print: 
NA
Music - Cassette: 
NA
Music - CD: 
5 per card
DVD - Popular: 
5 per family
DVD - Educational: 
5 per family
Blu-ray: 
NA
VHS - Popular: 
NA
VHS - Educational: 
NA
CD-ROM: 
NA
Periodical: 
3 of same title per card
Special Loan: 
NA
Exam Book: 
NA
Other: 
3 encyclopedias, 2 mission books, 2 state books,2 country books, 5 holiday books; Also 20 books/teacher
Maximum Late Fines
Maximum accumulated fines that block borrowing privileges: 
$10
Book Rental: 
NA
Book (non-children's): 
$15.00
Children's Book: 
$15.00
Audio Book - Cassette: 
NA
Audio Book - CD: 
$15.00
Art Print: 
NA
Music - Cassette: 
NA
Music - CD: 
$15.00
DVD - Popular: 
$30.00
DVD - Educational: 
$30.00
Blu-ray: 
NA
VHS - Popular: 
NA
VHS - Educational: 
NA
CD-ROM: 
NA
Periodical: 
$5
Special Loan: 
NA
Exam Book: 
NA
Other Fees & Fines
Reserves: 
$1.00
ILL: 
$5.00
Printing per page: 
$0.20, $0.25 for legal size
B&W Copies (per page): 
Copiers - $0.20, $0.25 for legal size
Collections Agency Service Charges: 
$30.00
Fines & Fees Info Page (URL): 
http://cityofsierramadre.com/using-the-library
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