Library Policies

 

Adult Borrowing Policy							Children's Borrowing Policy
Adult Internet Policy							Children's Internet
Behavior Policy							Unattended Child Policy

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Adult Borrowing Policy

 

 

Library Card

To get a library card, proof of East Hartford residency is required.

We will accept the following:

• CT driver's license
• state and/or town I.D.
• voter registration certificate
• postal address, etc.

Borrowers must be 12 or in the seventh grade.

Temporary state residents may receive a card.

Library card is valid for three years.

Lost cards can be replaced for $1.00.

Out of state library cards can be issued for individuals who work in this town.

 

Borrowing Items

Item	Loan Period	Late Fee
Books	4 weeks	10 cents per item per day
Best Sellers	2 weeks	10 cents per item per day
Audiobooks	2 weeks	10 cents per item per day
Playaways	2 weeks	10 cents per item per day
CDs	2 weeks	10 cents per item per day
DVDs & VHS	1 week	10 cents per item per day

An adult library card is needed to borrow items.
Items may be renewed one time either in person, on the phone or online.
To renew items over the phone, the barcode number from your library card is needed.

To renew items online, click here.
Click the link Renew/Review
Enter the Library Card number that is on the back of your library card (no spaces) 22523XXXXXXXXX
Enter your pin.
          If you have not created a pin, the default pin is CHANGEME
Click

 

Items on reserve cannot be renewed.