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New Media Checkout Limits begin on June 2

Effective June 2, 2008, all Butte County Library locations will be changing the checkout limits for certain types of materials.

With these changes, the Library hopes to make things easier for library patrons by providing you with more flexibility to check out the materials you want when you want them.

The following limits apply to the number of items of each media type a person may have at one time, regardless of when they are checked out:

ITEM TYPE

LOAN PERIOD

LIMIT

CAN IT RENEW?

Books

21 days

99

Yes

Books on a single subject (e.g., gardening, investing, California missions)

21 days

99

Yes

 

High demand books (indicated by “7 Day” label)

7 days

99

No

Selected test books (indicated by “7 Day” label)

7 days

99

Yes

Books on tape

21 days

99

Yes

Music CDs

21 days

99

Yes

Magazines

7 days

99

Yes

Books on CD

21 days

8

Yes

Playaways

21 days

8

Yes

DVDs

7 days

8

Yes

jDVDs

7 days

8

Yes

Videocassettes

7 days

20

Yes

Patrons are still limited to a total of 25 items checked out per card per visit, and 99 items total on a card at one time.

Thanks for visiting your Butte County Library. If you have any questions about these changes, please talk with a staff member.

 

 

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