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Library Director:
Patrisha Austin-Halsey
Clinch-Powell Regional Library Director:
Susan Simmons
Norris Library Commission:
Ellen Bean
Roger Bollinger, Chairman
Mary Ann Donaldson
Diane Farmer
Samantha Sheehy
Anderson County Library Board:
Marty Harber, Vice Chairman
George Humphrey, Treasurer
Tim Isabell, County Commissioner
Lake McCoy
Katherine Smith, Secretary
Lance Vowell, ChairmanLinks Section
***NEW POLICY***
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The Anderson County Library Board has standardized its circulation policy. The new circulation policy will take effect on July 15, 2010. Amended November 17, 2011
Anderson County Library Board Circulation Policy Briceville, Clinton, Lake City, and Norris Libraries
Registration requirements
The first library card is free and available to all Tennessee residents who meet the requirements. There is no minimum age; however, applicant must be able to print their first name.
Identification (photo ID), phone number and proof of residency showing a current mailing address is required. Cards will be renewed every three years.
Juveniles under the age of 18 need a parent or legal guardian’s permission and signature. Parents are responsible for material checked out on their child’s card.
Anyone under the age of 18 may check out only G-rated movies, in compliance with Tennessee Code Annotated 39-17-911."
There will be a $1.00 fee for each replacement card that has been lost, damaged, or stolen.
Customers may use a photo ID in the event that they do not have their card.
Borrowing privileges will be suspended when material is listed as 30 days overdue or fines have reached $5.00. Privileges will be restored once material is accounted for and fines are below $5.00.
The cardholder is responsible for any material checked out on their card, including lost, damaged, and/or stolen material.
Loan Period
Books, magazines, audiobooks – 14 days DVDs and videos– 7 days
First time borrowers are limited to two items.
Borrowing Maximums
Books –individual library determines
DVDs and videos– 3
Reserves
Reserves may be placed on material that is currently checked out.
Reserves will be held for three days. When the customer is notified that their reserve is available, they will also be told the date which the book will be returned to the shelf or given to the next person on the reserve list.
To maintain confidentiality and protect the privacy of our customers, only the customer who has reserved an item will be told the title of the item. The title may not be left on an answering machine.
Interlibrary Loans
Material not available in the library may be requested through Inter-library loan.
Renewals are at the discretion of the lending library.
Renewals
Items may be renewed twice.
Items on reserve for someone else may not be renewed.
Extended renewals will be at the discretion of the Library Director.
Fines and Fees
A daily fine will be charged for each item that is overdue.
Books, magazines, audiobooks – .10 per item, per day
DVDs and videos - $1.00 per item, per day
Maximum overdue fines are $10.00 per item.
Fines will not exceed the cost of the item if cost of the item is under $10.00.
Lost and damaged material
The charge for lost material or material that is too damaged to be repaired will be the cost of the item.
The library is not responsible for personal equipment damaged by library materials.
