Libraries charge late fees for reason

Libraries charge late fees for reason explains, to readers of the Sioux City Journal, Library officials said late fees were put in place to spur prompt returns. That generally works, but there are “some who don’t have the civic sense of responsibility,” said Sioux City library director Betsy Thompson. “Going after overdues is the worst part of our job, not a fun part at all,” said Whiting library director Meg Polly.

I really do have a strong civic sense of responsibility, though I just returned 2 books over a month late.

December 7, 2003 by Uncategorized 0

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