Loans and Fines

The following chart applies to ONLY Greenfield Public Library material. Materials from other Milwaukee County Libraries may have different borrowing and fee structures.

* Greenfield pickup only

** Tonies, Video Games, and Library of Things items combined

*** Audiobooks and Music CDs combined
 

Grace Period

Items returned after the grace period will be fined from the original due date.

Library Card Limits
Maximum number of items checked out per card: 100

Maximum number of holds per card: 30

When fines on a library card exceed $10.00, borrowing privileges will be blocked until the fines have been paid in full.

Transfers
Checked out library items may not be transferred from one library card to another library card. Greenfield items must be checked in for at least 24 hours before being checked out by the same patron or the patron's family member. Items owned by other libraries must be returned to the owning library.

Lost or Damaged Items
Patrons must pay the cost of the lost or damaged item, and replacement copies will not be accepted in lieu of the fine. Once an item is paid for, no refunds will be given if the lost item is later found.

Other Fees

The Greenfield Public Library eliminated overdue fines on most items starting 6/1/2025.

Adopted and approved by the Greenfield Public Library Board 4/15/2025.