Overdue fines and other charges may be assessed for library materials not returned on time (see chart below).
Fines for overdue items are not refundable. Payment of fines and fees can be made in person at the Circulation Desk (check or money order payable to Millersville University or via Millersville University Gold) or via post (check or money order, do not send cash: Access Services, Millersville University Library, P.O. Box 1002, Millersville, PA 17551-0302)
Lost or Damaged Items: If items are lost or damaged, including any DVD or video overdue for 7 days or item overdue for 30 days, you will be charged a replacement fee (varies) and a processing fee ($17 per item). If you find the item in acceptable condition within one year, you may request a refund for the replacement fee only. You are responsible for all items borrowed or requested via your library account.
Suspension of Privileges: The privilege to borrow library items or use Request It will be revoked if outstanding library fines and fees equal or exceed $25.00.
General borrowing and Request It privileges will be reinstated when all items are returned and appropriate fees are paid. Questions or comments can be directed to library.circulation@millersville.edu or 717- 871-7111.
Payment Portal: Fine and Fees can be paid via our payment portal. In order to ensure proper credit, please consult with staff before submitting a payment.
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Fines for books (General Collection), Juvenile & Curriculum materials |
Replacement fees |
Fines for DVDs & videos |
Fines for Reserves |
MU students, Millersville community patrons & patrons from other selected institutions |
grace period
10 days
late fine
$5.50 + $.50/day
max
$15/item
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Items 30 days overdue = cost varies by item + $17 processing fee |
grace period
1 day
late fine
$1.00 + $.50/day
max
$15/item
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grace period
none
late fine
$4.00 + $.50/hour
max
$15/item
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MU staff, faculty, adjunct faculty, emeritus faculty or staff & Millersville affiliates |
Exempt
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Items 30 days overdue = cost varies per item + $17 processing fee |
Exempt
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Exempt
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