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Circulation Policies |
To see the requirements for getting a library card please see Cards . The following applies after you have received a library card. After 60 days, contingent upon having paid all fines and returned all items, your classification will be changed from that of a New Patron to either an Adult, Senior, Juvenile, or Juvenile Restricted Patron. At this time, you may renew material(s) by telephone and reserve up to 10 items. For additional information call Oxnard Public Library at 385-7507, South Oxnard Center at 385-8129 or Colonia Center at 385-8108. Lending privileges associated with each classification are as follows:
ADULT PATRONS (13 - 64 years of age) and SENIOR PATRONS (65 years and over) may check out up to 50 items subject to the following limitations:
Oxnard Public Library does NOT
circulate Reference materials.
Material | Limitations | Loan Period | Renewable (1 time only) |
Late Fees* |
New Adult Fiction | -- | 2 weeks | No | $0.20/day |
New Adult Nonfiction | -- | 4 weeks | Yes | $0.20/day |
Adult Fiction & Nonfiction | -- | 4 weeks | Yes | $0.20/day |
Adult Large Print Books | -- | 4 weeks | Yes | $0.20/day |
Audio Books | -- | 4 weeks | Yes | $0.20/day |
LP's, CD's, Music Cassettes | 10 total | 4 weeks | Yes | $0.20/day |
CD ROM's | 2 per family | 2 weeks | No | $2.00/day |
Test Review Books | 1 total | 2 weeks | No | $0.20/day |
Magazines & Comic Books | 10 total | 2 weeks | No | $0.20/day |
Videos | 5 videos | 7 days | No | $1.00/day |
Videos, Public Service (no rental fee) |
2 videos | 7 days | No | $1.00/day |
Braille Books | No limit | No limit | -- | -- |
Paperbacks (w/"PB" on spine) |
-- | 4 weeks | Yes | No |
Children's Books | -- | 4 weeks | Yes | $0.20/day |
Children's Cassettes | 1 total | 4 weeks | Yes | $0.20/day |
JUVENILE PATRONS and JUVENILE RESTRICTED PATRONS** (up to 17 years of age) may check out up to 20 items subject to the following limitations.
Material | Limitations | LoanPeriod | Renewable (1 time only) |
Late Fees* | |
New Adult Fiction | -- | 2 weeks | No | $0.20/day | |
New Adult Nonfiction | -- | 4 weeks | Yes | $0.20/day | |
Adult Fiction & Nonfiction | -- | 4 weeks | Yes | $0.20/day | |
Adult Large Print Books | -- | 4 weeks | Yes | $0.20/day | |
Audio Books | -- | 4 weeks | Yes | $0.20/day | |
LP's, CD's, Music Cassettes | 10 total | 4 weeks | Yes | $0.20/day | |
CD ROM's | 2 per family | 2 weeks | No | $2.00/day | |
Test Review Books | 1 total | 2 weeks | No | $0.20/day | |
Magazines & Comic Books | 10 total | 2 weeks | No | $0.20/day | |
Videos | 5 videos | 7 days | No | $1.00/day | |
Videos, Public Service (no rental fee) |
2 videos | 7 days | No | $1.00/day | |
Braille Books | No limit | No limit | -- | -- | |
Paperbacks (w/"PB" on spine) |
-- | 4 weeks | Yes | No | |
Children's Books | -- | 4 weeks | Yes | $0.20/day | |
Children's Cassettes | 1 total | 4 weeks | Yes | $0.20/day |
**Juvenile Restricted Patrons may check out material(s) from the Children's Section only.