Are there any penalties for repeatedly returning items late?
Yes, a borrower will be housebound (unable to borrow) for a period of one month if any of the following applies to him or her: • The borrower has incurred a fine of $70 or more • Fines have accumulated in 5 consecutive weeks to a total of $50 or more • The borrower reported an item missing • The borrower has items overdue by more than 2 months A borrower will be informed in writing if the decision is made to housebound him or her.
