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    Loan Periods

    Before borrowing, we recommend that you review the parameters for the group that applies to you.

    The Harford Community College Library grants borrowing rights to students, employees and community members. Each group has its time allowances and fees. 

    Know Before You Borrow

    Harford Credit Student

    ID Required: College ID/Library card

    Material Limit Loan Period Renewal *Fine
    Anatomical Models N/A 2 Hours (Library Use) 0 1.00 / Hour
    Apogee USB Mic 1 7 Days 0 $10 / Hour
    Books in Legal Collection N/A Library Use Only Library Use Only Library Use Only
    Books in Main Collection 20 21 Days 2 (if no holds) N/A
    Canon Powershot ELPH 360 HS Camera 1 7 Days 0 $10 / Hour
    Canon Vixia HF R800 Camcorder 1 7 Days 0 $10 / Hour
    Canon Vixia HF R82 Camcorder 1 7 Days 0 $10 / Hour
    DVDs 10 7 Days 1 .25 / Day
    Financial Calculators (7 Days) 1 7 Days 0 $10 / Hour
    Government Documents 20 21 Days 2 (if no holds) .25 / Day
    Graphing Calculators (4 Hours) 1 4 Hours (Campus Use) 0 $10 / Hour
    Graphing Calculators (7 Days) 1 7 Days 0 $10 / Hour
    H1 Handy Mic Accessory Pack 1 7 Days 0 $10 / Hour
    H1 Handy Recorder Microphone 1 7 Days 0 $10 / Hour
    Hotspots (21 Days) 1 21 Days 0 Ask at Circulation Desk
    Laptops (4 Hours) 1 4 Hours 0 $10 / Hour
    Laptops (7 Days) 1 7 Days 0 $10 / Hour
    Laptops (21 Days) 1 21 Days 0 $10 / Hour
    Manfrotto Tripod 1 7 Days 0 $10 / Hour
    Noise-Cancel Headphones (7 Days) 1 7 Days 0 Ask at Circulation Desk
    Nursing Books 10 21 Days 2 (if no holds) N/A
    Periodicals N/A Library Use Only Library Use Only Library Use Only
    Popfilter Accessory Pack for Apogee USB Mic 1 7 Days 0 $10 / Hour
    Reference Books N/A Library Use Only Library Use Only Library Use Only
    Reserves (Circulating) N/A 1, 3, or 7 Days See Circ. Desk .25 / Hour
    Reserves (Non-Circulating) N/A Library Use Only Library Use Only .10 / Hour
    Rode Video Mic Go 1 7 Days 0 $10 / Hour
    Webcams 1 7 Days 0 $10 / Hour
    Harford Noncredit Student

    ID Required: Noncredit Student ID or a Clinical ID with your H-number.

    Those not eligible for a Harford ID may register for free as a Community Borrower.

    Material Limit Loan Period Renewal *Fine
    Books in Legal Collection N/A Library Use Only Library Use Only Library Use Only
    Books in Main Collection 5 21 Days 2 (if no holds) N/A
    Government Documents 5 21 Days 2 (if no holds) .25 / Day
    Nursing Books 2 21 Days 2 (if no holds) N/A
    Periodicals N/A Library Use Only Library Use Only Library Use Only
    Reference Books N/A Library Use Only Library Use Only Library Use Only
    DVDs 2 7 Days 1 (if no holds) .25 / Day
    Harford Faculty and Staff

    ID Required: Employee ID/Library card

    Material Limit Loan Period Renewal
    Books in Legal Collection N/A Library Use Only Library Use Only
    Books in Main Collection 50 122 Days 2 (if no holds)
    Government Documents 50 122 Days 2 (if no holds)
    Laptops N/A Library Use Only Library Use Only
    Nursing Books 20 122 Days 2 (if no holds)
    Periodicals N/A Library Use Only Library Use Only
    Reference Books N/A Library Use Only Library Use Only
    Reserves (Circulating) N/A 1, 3, or 7 Days See Circ. Desk
    Reserves (Non-Circulating) N/A Library Use Only Library Use Only
    DVDs 10 7 Days 1 (if no holds)
    Community Borrowers

    ID Required: Harford Community College Library card

    Maryland residents who are 18 years of age or older and reside in Maryland must present valid proof identification to register for a Harford Community College Library Card.

    Material Limit Loan Period Renewal *Fine
    Books in Legal Collection N/A Library Use Only Library Use Only Library Use Only
    Books in Main Collection 5 21 Days 2 (if no holds) N/A
    Government Documents 5 21 Days 2 (if no holds) .25 / Day
    Nursing Books 2 21 Days 2 (if no holds)   N/A
    Periodicals N/A Library Use Only Library Use Only Library Use Only
    Reference Books N/A Library Use Only Library Use Only Library Use Only
    DVD's 2 7 Days 1 (if no holds) .25 / Day
    Youth Borrowers

    ID Required: Harford Community College Library card

    Youth ages 13-17 who reside in Maryland may obtain a Harford Community College Library Card with consent of a parent or legal guardian eligible to obtain a library card as a Community Borrower, College Employee, or Harford Community College student. Both the parent and child must complete a consent form.

    Material Limit Loan Period Renewal *Fine
    Books in Legal Collection N/A Library Use Only Library Use Only Library Use Only
    Books in Main Collection 5 21 Days 2 (if no holds) N/A
    Government Documents 5 21 Days 2 (if no holds) .25 / Day
    Nursing Books 2 21 Days 2 (if no holds) N/A
    Periodicals N/A Library Use Only Library Use Only Library Use Only
    Reference Books N/A Library Use Only Library Use Only Library Use Only
    DVDs N/A 7 Days 1 (if no holds) .25 / Day
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