{"id":797141,"date":"2019-06-26T17:00:13","date_gmt":"2019-06-26T23:00:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.summitdaily.com\/?p=367963"},"modified":"2019-06-26T17:00:13","modified_gmt":"2019-06-26T23:00:13","slug":"summit-library-announces-policy-changes","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/ksmt\/local-news\/summit-library-announces-policy-changes\/","title":{"rendered":"Summit Library announces policy changes"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure class=\"wp-block-image p402_hide\">\n<div class=\"caption-container\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"768\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.summitdaily.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2019\/06\/briefs-sdn-062719-2-1024x768.jpeg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-post-image\" alt srcset=\"https:\/\/cdn.summitdaily.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2019\/06\/briefs-sdn-062719-2-1024x768.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/cdn.summitdaily.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2019\/06\/briefs-sdn-062719-2-300x225.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/cdn.summitdaily.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2019\/06\/briefs-sdn-062719-2-768x576.jpeg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\"><figcaption><strong>Katie Koop is a librarian at the circulation desk of the North Branch Library in Silverthorne.<\/strong><br \/><em>Courtesy photo<\/em><\/figcaption><\/div>\n<\/figure>\n<p>FRISCO \u2014 Changes are on their way at the Summit County Library.<\/p>\n<p>Starting July 8, Summit\u2019s library system will be introducing new policies aimed at encouraging library usage and simplifying the checkout procedure. Once the changes kick in, all types of media \u2014 including books, DVDs, magazines and CD audiobooks \u2014 will use a single set of checkout and return procedures.<\/p>\n<p>Moving forward, all media will be checked out for a two-week period, along with a seven-day grace period. Items returned after the grace period will incur a fine of 25 cents a day.<\/p>\n<p>Additionally, the library announced it would be introducing library cards for children in the coming months, a move meant to encourage children to make use of all the library\u2019s free resources.<\/p>\n<p>To keep up with changes or for more information, visit <a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\"SummitCountyLibraries.org (opens in a new tab)\" href=\"https:\/\/summitcountylibraries.org\/\" target=\"_blank\">SummitCountyLibraries.org<\/a> or join the group on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/summitcountylibraries\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\"Facebook (opens in a new tab)\">Facebook<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.summitdaily.com\/news\/summit-library-announces-policy-changes\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">via:: Summit Daily<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Katie Koop is a librarian at the circulation desk of the North Branch Library in Silverthorne.Courtesy photo FRISCO \u2014 Changes are on their way at the Summit County Library. Starting July 8, Summit\u2019s library system will be introducing new policies aimed at encouraging library usage and simplifying the checkout procedure. 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