Access & Borrowing Policies

Your TC3 ID serves as your library card. Both full and part-time students can obtain this photo ID at the college bookstore. No library materials will be checked out to a student without a valid ID. Your ID is also required to access our subscription databases.

We welcome community residents to the use the TC3 Library. They can obtain a library card at the library circulation desk after showing some form of identification.

Books - Books circulate for three weeks. Students may check out up to ten items. Two renewals can be made unless another patron has requested the book. Renewals can be made at the circulation desk, online (see View Your Library Account) or over the phone (844-8222, ext. 4360).

Overdue Notices - Students and staff will receive notification of overdue library books and media via their TC3 student e-mail accounts (@mymail.tc3.edu). Information about setting up the account can be found on the TC3 Student E-mail page.

Fines - Overdue fines are 25 cents a day per item. Fines for Reserve materials are 25 cents an hour, per item.

Periodicals - Magazines, journals, and newspapers must be used in the library.

Reserves - Reserves are available at the Circulation Desk. Most reserve items may be used for 2 hours in the library. You must have a TC3 ID card to use reserve items.

Last update: Tuesday, July 29, 2008