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Circulation Policies


Item Circulate? No. items (max/type) Time Period* Renew? Fine?***
BOOKS          
Reference No        
Rare Book No

 

     
Instructor Reserve Some

2

1-7 Days No .50/day
Interlibrary Loan Yes

10

up to 3 weeks No .50/day
Other Book Yes

10

3 Weeks Yes/2x .10/day
PERIODICALS No        
PAMPHLETS Yes

5

3 Weeks Yes/2x .10/day
MEDIA          
DVD, VHS, CD, CDROM, audiocassette Most

5

1 Week Yes/2x .50/day
ETV Some

2/class**

2 Weeks Yes/2x .50/day

*Faculty may borrow circulating books for up to one full academic year (May through May), and circulating media for up to 3 weeks, but are urged to return items as soon as they have finished using them.
**Students enrolled in ETV courses only
***Fines for lost items start at $50 ($15 for ETV items), plus replacement costs.

AFTER-HOURS RETURNS

San Marcos campus: Drop boxes are located outside each entrance to the library and on the street in front of the library for after-hours returns.   Books and media may be placed in these boxes.

Escondido Center: A drop box is located inside the front entrance for after-hours library returns.

RENEWALS

Items may be renewed as follows:

  • By phone
    • San Marcos Campus: (760) 744-1150 x2612
    • Escondido Educational Center: (760) 744-1150 x8113
  • Self-renewal via the Library catalog

For information about obtaining borrowing privileges, click here.

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