
Loan Period
Loan Period
All items circulate for 21 days except:
- New Books (14 days)
- Entertainment DVDs & Videos (7 days)
- Children’s Videos (7 days)
- Non-Fiction DVDs & Videos (14 days)
- Museum Passes* (2 days)
*Must be borrowed on an adult Bristol card (cardholder must be at least 18)
Renewing
Renewing Items
All items can be renewed 2 times except:
Only 1 renewal is allowed on:
- Videos
- DVDs
- Inter-Library Loans (Note: Some may not be renewed)
No renewal is allowed on:
- Museum Passes
- Items that have holds placed on them
Note: Borrowers may not renew if they have a fine of $10 or more.
Limits
Borrowing Limits
There are no borrowing limits except:
- DVDs, 6 per card
- Museum passes, 2 per family, per month
Fines
Fines
All adult fines are $0.10 per day except:
- $1.00 per day: Videos and DVDs
- $5.00 per day: Museum passes
If you live in Connecticut and have a valid public library card from your city or town, you can use it to borrow items from any public library in Connecticut.