Borrowing Policies for Colorado Library Card Users
Who May Borrow
Colorado residents with a Colorado Library Card from a participating Colorado library. Most public libraries and public school libraries are members of the CLC program.
Application Procedure
To apply for Colorado Library Card privileges, individuals must present a public library card or public school identification card (no small keychain cards) and fill out a registration form at the circulation desk. In some instances a photo ID may be required. Borrowing privileges are valid for one year and may be renewed as long as the individual has no overdue fines or replacement charges.
Loan Periods
A total of 2 items may be checked out.
- Books and Government Documents – 30 days
- Current Books (CBS) – 30 days
- Videos/DVDs – DO NOT CIRCULATE
Renewals
Renewal is permitted for items that do not have a hold placed on them.
Items may be renewed:
- In person at the Circulation Desk
- By phone (719) 389-6184
- By using the “View Your Own Library Record” option in the TIGER catalog
- By E-mailing Tutt Library Circulation Desk
Overdues and Fines
Overdue Books
- $ .50 per day for each overdue book (with a maximum of
$15.00 per book) - $5.00 per day for recalled items
Circulation privileges will be suspended if fines exceed $10. Privileges will be restored when account is cleared.
Replacement of Lost or Damaged Material
Those using library materials, whether in our out of the building, are responsible for the condition of the material while in their use, and for the timely return of the materials.
Please see library policy regarding replacement of lost or damaged material.
Holds and Recalls
Placing holds on materials is not available to Colorado Library Card users. Material is subject to recall if the current borrower has had it for more than two weeks. Items recalled for reserve or for classroom use must be returned immediately.
If an item is recalled it must be returned as soon as possible. Fines will accrue at $5.00 per day.
Non- Circulating Materials
The following types of materials do not circulate.
- Reference materials
- Special Collection materials (no exceptions)
- Microforms
- Any material marked “non-circulating” (e.g., “Library use
only” or “not to leave the library”) - Newspapers
- Periodicals
- Most maps
- Some Government Documents which are “non-circulating”
Confidentiality of Records
Library circulation records and other records identifying the names of library patrons are confidential in nature. Such records will not be made available except pursuant to legal process, order or subpoena.
Additional Information
For more information about Tutt Library services, see Library Services for Visitors.
Circulation Operations Coordinator
For assistance or questions, please contact:
LeDreka Davis
Circulation Operations Coordinator
Email LeDreka
(719) 389-6659
Telephone Numbers
Circulation Desk (719) 389-6184
After hours message (719) 389-6658