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Franklin library board adopts revised circulation policy, sets effective date Jan. 1, 2026
Summary
The board approved multiple changes to loan periods, grace periods and fines: standardizing many media loans to 7 days, adding a 3-day grace period on 7-day loans (excluding Library of Things), changing certain loan periods during high-use periods, and setting a $5 maximum fine per item systemwide. The policy will be effective Jan. 1, 2026.
The Franklin Public Library Board of Trustees approved revisions to the library—s circulation policy at its Oct. 27 meeting, with an effective date of Jan. 1, 2026.
Key changes approved by the board include standardizing loan periods for most nonfiction and feature-film DVDs to seven days; extending the grace-period rules so that items with a seven-day…
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