How much are Library fees (fines)?
Last Updated: Aug 28, 2025    Views: 448

Fees may be charged depending on what type of Library membership you have, and what type of material it is.

Fees

Type of Library Item RDP Students, Faculty, & Staff Members of other NEOS Libraries Community Members
Overdue materials from RDP's Main collection, Leisure Reading collection, and Curriculum Collection $0 $0 $1.00/item/day
Overdue materials from RDP's Reserve collection $1.00/item/hour n/a $1.00/item/hour
Overdue Interlibrary Loan materials As per the policy of the lending library n/a n/a
Recalled RDP items $5.00/item/day $5.00/item/day $5.00/item/day
Lost or damaged RDP books $75.00/item (will consider replacement; contact us) $75.00/item (will consider replacement; contact us) $75.00/item (will consider replacement; contact us)
Lost or damaged Interlibrary Loan materials As per the policy of the lending library n/a n/a
Lost or damaged RDP equipment Evaluated on a case-by-case basis; contact us Evaluated on a case-by-case basis; contact us Evaluated on a case-by-case basis; contact us

Fees for Lost or Damaged Items

Fees for lost or damaged RDP items may be waived if the item is replaced with a new copy, at our discretion. Contact us to discuss options, prior to purchasing a replacement copy.

Appealing a Library Fee

To dispute or appeal a Library fee, contact us.