Chandler Public Library Fees
Overdue, Damaged, and Lost Items
Chandler Public Library does not charge fines for overdue material.
Library materials returned 14 days after the due date or longer will subject the cardholder account to a replacement charge of the retail item price plus a $5.00 non-refundable processing fee.
If an item has been lost or damaged beyond library use, the cardholder account will be charged the retail price of the item plus a $5.00 non-refundable processing fee. Patron purchased replacement copies of lost items will not be accepted.
Fees for damaged items that are still useable:
| Barcode/Spine Label/RFID Tag Removed | $1 |
| Plastic Jacket Removed | $5 |
| DVD Case Lost or Damaged | $5 |
| Audiobook Case | $10 |
| Audiobook Sleeve | $1 |
Any other damages will be assessed in consultation with the circulation supervisor and/or branch manager.
Refunds:
Lost fees may be refunded up to thirty days after payment for a full refund with the return of the item in usable condition. The $5.00 processing fee is non-refundable. Items returned more than thirty days after payment are not eligible for a refund.
Service Fees
| Copies & Printing (Black & White) | $.15 per page |
| Copies & Printing (Color) | $.50 per page |
| Interlibrary Loan (ILL) Fee | $6 per filled request, payable on checkout |
| Interlibrary Loan (ILL) Overdue Fee | Determined by loaning institution |
| Material Recovery Service Fee | $15 |
| Meeting Room Fee | $40 per hour |
| Meeting Room Fee, Nonprofit Organization | $20 per hour |
| Non-County Resident Library Card Fee | $40 annually |
| Replacement Library Card | $2 |
| Returned Check Fee | $25 |
| 3D Printer Filament | $.10 per gram (at staff discretion) |
Library card accounts with fees totaling $10.00 or more will be blocked and restricted from borrowing any items and reserving rooms until the balance on the account is paid in full.
Approved by Library Board 3.19.2025, 9.23.2025