• Patrons' borrowing privileges are suspended for fees of $15.00 and over. This includes items checked out from the Slane Concierge Desk and IT Helpdesk.
• Overdue fines are not charged for late books. A $5.00 processing fee is accessed for any returned books that had a lost status.
• Overdue fines are not charged for late books, CDs, and DVDs.
• Replacement cost for items that have not been returned are sent out by email. Smith Library sends these out as a courtesy, but the patron is responsible for knowing when his or her library materials are due back.
• Replacement cost will be credited to the student's account upon the return of lost books and DVDs.
• Overdue book/DVD and fine notices are generally sent out by email. Smith Library sends these out as a courtesy, but the patron is responsible for knowing when his or her library materials are due back.
• If you have questions regarding your library record, call the Circulation Desk at (336) 841-9102 or email Circulation@highpoint.edu.
Replacement Costs
• Once a book is overdue for 30 days, then a replacement cost is billed to the patron.
• The replacement cost is generally $50.00 per book.
• DVD replacement costs are billed after 7 days late.
• Replacement costs for DVDs vary.
• Replacement costs for calculators, headphones, flip video cameras, laptops and netbooks vary.
• Any library materials not returned will be billed to the student's account at the midsemester break and at the end of the semester.