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Service Outage Effect on Fines and Holds - Updated 10/28
** Updated Thursday, Oct. 28 to include information regarding the power outage ** In light of this week's technical difficulties with County computer systems and the power outage at Central Library on Wednesday: - Fines for Library materials due Oct. 24 through Sunday, Oct. 31 will be waived if those items are returned by Monday, Nov. 1.
- Renewals - Fines will be waived for materials that could not be renewed between Oct. 24 and Oct. 31. Please speak to staff about any fines incurred during this these days.
- Holds - Items placed on the hold shelf for pickup between Saturday, Oct. 23 and Wednesday, Oct. 27 will remain on the shelf until Wednesday, Nov. 3.
We want to thank our patrons for their patience and understanding during this period, and apologize for any inconvenience.
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Library Catalog Transition Faq
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Central Library Open Wednesday Evening
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County/library System Closed Wednesday, Feb. 10
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No Overdue Fees February 5-16
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No Overdue Charges December 19 - 27
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