The overdue fine schedule for 28-day, 14-day, and 7-day loans is 20¢ per day, per item, up to a maximum of $10.00 per item. Fines on special permission items and periodicals are $1.00 per day, per overdue item, up to a maximum of $10.00 per item.
Overdue reserve material fines are 25¢ for each hour or part of an hour overdue, up to a maximum of $10.00 per item.
A recall fine of $1.00 per day, beginning on the seventh day after recall notification, is assessed for recalled items. This fine is in addition to any other fines incurred.
Slowness of the mail or failure to receive an overdue notice sent by the library does not exempt the borrower from charges. Fines and other charges may be paid at the Circulation Desk at any time the library is open. Cash or personal checks made out to the University of Nebraska at Kearney for the amount will be accepted. Debit and credit cards may be used to pay fines at the Finance Office.
Any time a borrower owes $10.00 or more, borrowing privileges are suspended until the amount is paid.
| Overdue Fine Schedule |
| 1 Hour Reserves |
25¢ per hour |
| 2 Hour Reserves |
25¢ per hour |
| 3 Hours Reserves |
25¢ per hour |
| 4 Hour Reserves |
25¢ per hour |
| 1 Day Reserves |
25¢ per day |
| 2 Day Reserves |
25¢ per day |
| 3 Day Reserves |
25¢ per day |
| 4 Day Reserves |
25¢ per day |
| 7 Day Reserves |
25¢ per day |
| 28 Day, 14 Day, and 7 Day loans |
20¢ per day |
| Special Permission Checkouts |
$1.00 per day |
| Periodicals |
$1.00 per day |
| Maximum Overdue Fine is $10.00 per item. |
updated 9/15/10