The checkout policy for materials at the Richton Park Public Library is as follows
Books/ Magazines/Non-Fiction DVD’s 14 days
CD’s & Cassettes 14 days
Videos & DVD’s 3 days
For those patrons who need an extended time period for their items a vacation checkout of 28 days is available at the Library except for popular DVD’s and new books. Renewal of materials may be made either in person, online or by phone to the Richton Park Public Library. Patrons may try to renew their items online, but if there are any holds the renewal will not be granted. Also, videos and DVD's may not be renewed. If there is a hold on any material a renewal will not be granted to the patron.

Fees & Fines
Fines are not charged for days the library is closed and fines will not exceed the price of the item.

Fines are as follows:

Late Fines
Books, Magazines, Audio books, CD’s, Non-Fiction DVD’s
$0.10 per day per item
Interlibrary Loan
$.25 per day per item
Video Cassettes/DVD’s
$2.00 per day per item
Video Cassettes/All DVD’s in drop box
$2.00 per day per item

Fees
Library Cards
Replacement Card
$3.00
Replacement name label
$0.25
 
Damaged Items
Torn Pocket, cracked CD case, damaged audio case
$1.00
Replacement DVD/Video/Audio Book Case
$3.00
Paper Insert DVD/Video/Audio
$2.00
Check-Out Pouch
$2.00
Bar Code
$2.00
 
Lost Material
For an item that is lost or destroyed, the charge is the current list price plus a $5.00 processing fee.
 
 

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