Interlibrary Loan

New borrowing rules begin on April 1st, 2013

You may request a maximum of 10 items a month, with no limit on how many are on order at a time

What you need before you start: a current Bozeman Public Library card with fines below $2

Requests can be made through the Reference Desk or through the “Interlibrary Loan from Home” (Call 582-2410 for authorization number and password) and “Interlibrary Loan from within the Library” links on this page

Check-out period: depends on the lending library, can vary between 1 to 6 weeks

Renewals: only 1 renewal, if allowed by lending library

• renewals by be requested up to the due date

• overdue Interlibrary Loan items are not renewable

Overdue fines: 50 cents per day with a maximum of $10 per item

General guidelines for requests:

•We do not request items owned by the Bozeman Public Library or items published within the last year

• DVDs can be more difficult to borrow; please consider trying a local video rental store first

• Re-requests for items are only allowed after 1 month has passed from previous request

• If Interlibrary loan items are not picked up 2 times, borrowing privileges will be suspended for 1 year

Interlibrary Loan From Home Call 582-2410 for authorization number and password.