Circulation Information

• Confidentiality of Circulation Records
  All circulation and registration information is kept confidential by the library. 
• Library Cards
  1. All residents of Groton are entitled to a Bill Memorial Library card upon proof of identity. [Parents must sign for children under 14 and are responsible for their reading and viewing materials.] Cards are valid for 1 year and are renewable.
  2. Residents of any other town in Connecticut can use a valid library card from their home town. 
  3. Temporary residents may obtain a card with a $25 deposit refundable when the card is surrendered, providing there are no outstanding fees or materials.
  4. For out of state residents there will be a one time $25 non-refundable fee.
• Loan Policies
  Our loan period is 3 weeks for most items. Selected materials may have shorter circulation times.
• Renewals
  1. You may extend the due date on your books for another 3 weeks, as long as no other patrons have placed a reserve on them.
  2. You may renew your books by phone, email, or through the web. Please do so on or before the due date.

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