(a) 
Late return fines.
(1) 
The Library does not charge for items returned up to 29 days afer the due date.
(2) 
If an item is kept 30 days past the due date, it is considered lost and the patron will be charged the replacement cost of the item plus a $5.00 processing fee.
(b) 
Non-print items returned incomplete.
If a patron does not return the missing component(s) of a non-print item afer 30 days, the item will be considered lost and the patron will be charged the replacement cost plus a $5.00 processing fee.
(c) 
Damaged Items.
Fees for damaged materials will be the price for the material plus a $5.00 processing fee.
(d) 
Lost Materials.
(1) 
Patrons are responsible for all items checked out on their cards. If a patron loses an item, they must pay the replacement cost plus a $5.00 processing fee.
(2) 
Materials kept 30 days afer the due date are considered lost. The patron is notified of the replacement costs for the materials, including a $5.00 processing fee per lost item.
(3) 
The Library may accept brand new copies of the most recent edition of lost materials as replacements plus a $5.00 processing fee.
(Ordinance 018-2013 adopted 9/16/13; Ordinance 007-2026 adopted 4/6/2026)
(a) 
Non-resident library card fee.
Patrons who are non-residents of the City of Haslet will be required to pay $25.00 upon issuance and annual renewal of a Haslet Public Library Card.
(1) 
Patrons who are 55 years of age or older are exempt from the non-resident library card fee.
(2) 
Patrons with active, retired, or veteran military status are exempt from the non-resident library card fee.
(b) 
Replacement card fee.
Replacement cards are provided for a fee of $1.00. Proof of identity must be shown to receive a replacement card.
(Ordinance 007-2026 adopted 4/6/2026)