Loan Policies and Fees
| Material Type | Loan Period | Fine Per Day | Maximum Fine Late return / Lost | Circulation Fee Cost to Borrow |
| Adult Books / Magazines | 3 weeks | 25¢ | $5.00 | No Charge |
| Children's Books / Magazines | 3 weeks | 15¢ | $3.00 | No Charge |
| Downloadable Audiobooks | 1 or 2 weeks | None | None | No Charge |
| DVDs & VHS Videos | 1 week | 25¢ | $10.00 | $1.00 |
| CDs | 1 week | 25¢ | $10.00 | $1.00 |
| Audiobooks on tape or CD | 3 weeks | 25¢ | $10.00 | $1.00 |
Non-Refundable Fees
- Computer use for non cardholders - $5/hour or $1.25 per 15 minutes
- Black and White printing, 15¢/page, Color printing, 75¢/page
- Black and White photocopies 20¢/page, Color photocopies, 75¢/page
- Nonresident library card fee $25/year
- Reserve waiting list hold fee $1.00/item
- Interlibrary loan fee $5.00/item
- Replacement card for adult's lost card $3.00
- Replacement card for children's lost card $2.00
- Look up card number 25¢
- Checkout without card present 25¢ for first item, 50¢ maximum total for more than one
- Renewing items without items present 25¢ for first item, 50¢ max total for more than one
- Damaged or lost barcode $5.00
- Damaged or lost cassette bag $1.00
- Damaged or lost audio book cassette $10.00
- Damaged or lost audio book CD $15.00
- Damaged or lost audio book case $10.00
- Damaged or lost music CD case $1.00
- Damaged or lost video case $2.00
- Damaged or lost Council/Planning/Magazine Card $2.00
- Damaged/Lost Media Artwork $2.00
- A $5.00 processing fee is charged for any item that must be replaced or reprocessed.
- A $10.00 collection fee* is charged on each account with items 30 days overdue. *Additional surcharges will apply if account is sent to a collection agency.
The library assesses all damaged materials. If you lose materials belonging to the library, you are liable for the cost of replacing those materials and the associated fees.
- Borrowing Privileges are non-transferable.
- The cardholder is responsible for all transactions on his or her card.
- Cardholders must be over 18 to check out Media items (DVDs/CDs/Audiobooks)
- Newly issued cards may check out only 2 books and 2 media items on the first day.
- There is a borrowing limit of 5 magazines on a card at any time. Current issues of magazines may not be checked out.
- A maximum of 30 items checked out on a single card at any time.
There is a borrowing limit of 2 items per academic subject (i.e. call number) on a card at any time.
| Borrower Type | Annual Fee | Maximum items allowed for Checkout | Card Expires |
| Nonresident (Adult & Minor) | $25/year | 30 |
1 year |
Resident of HB (Adult & Minor) |
No Charge | 30 |
3 years |
| HB Business or Property Owner, HB Employee, Resident without CA Driver's License | No Charge | 30 |
1 year |
