Circulation Period and Fine Policy
Use the following chart to determine the amount of time you can borrow from the MLP member libraries.
MLP Circulation and Fine Policy (PDF 121.73 KB)
| Library | Loan Period | Grace Period | Fine |
|---|---|---|---|
| Columbus‐Lowndes County Public Libraries | New Books: 7 days Other Books: 28 days |
No grace period for new books. 2 day grace period for other books. |
$0.10 per day maximum of $5.00 |
| East Mississippi Community College Libraries | 14 days | No grace period | $0.25 per day maximum of $10.00 |
| First Regional Libraries | 21 days | 1 day | $0.10 per day maximum of $3.00 |
| Lee‐Itawamba Libraries | Books: 14 days DVD/Blu-Ray: 7 days |
No grace period No grace period |
$0.10 per day maximum of $5.00 $0.50 per day maximum of $5.00 |
| Mid‐Mississippi Regional Libraries | Books: 14 days DVD/Blu-Ray: 3 days |
No grace period No grace period |
No fines |
| Mississippi State University Libraries | 28 days | 28 days | $10.00 after grace period |
| Mississippi University for Women Library | 28 days | 28 days | $10.00 after grace period |
| Starkville‐Oktibbeha County Libraries | New Books: 7 days Other Books: 14 days |
No grace period | No fines |
| Tombigbee Regional Libraries | 14 days | 28 days | No fines |
| Hinds Community College | 14 days | No grace period | No fines |
|
Mississippi Delta Community College |
14 days | No grace period |
$0.10 per day maximum of $5.00 |
| Delta State University | 21 days | No grace period | No fines |
Fines and circulation rules may vary depending on preferences set by a patron's home library. Example: Senior citizens are not charged for overdue materials. However, they are subject to late fees for items borrowed from another library.
