TexShare Library Lending Policies

San Jacinto College - North Campus
TexShare Library Card Program

LIAISON: 

Tom Rogers, Head of Public Services 
San Jacinto College - North Campus Dr. 
Edwin E. Lehr Library 
5800 Uvalde Road 
Houston, TX 77049 PHONE: (281) 459-7116 

FAX: (281) 459-7166 

E-Mail: Tom.Rogers@sjcd.edu

URL: http://www.sjcd.edu

LIMITATIONS:  Items my be borrowed only by presenting a current library card from the college the borrower is attending or the person's local public library, along with a current TexShare card. Borrowers are limited to two items from the circulating collection. No loans are made from reference, periodicals, Texana, reserve, or law collections.

ELIGIBILITY:  TexShare borrowers must present a valid TexShare Card and an accompanying institutional identification card at the circulation desk. 

CARD AVAILABILITY:  Materials may be checked out with TexShare Cards beginning the first day of a semester or session. Borrowing privileges end on the last day of a semester or session.

HOURS:  
During fall and spring semesters, the hours are 8:00 A.M. to 9:00 P.M. on Mondays through Thursdays, 8:00 A.M. to 3:00 P.M. on Fridays, and 11:00 A.M. to 2:00 P.M. on Saturdays.

During summer terms, the hours are 7:30 A.M. to 9:00 P.M. on Mondays through Thursdays and 8:00 A.M. to noon on Fridays.

RENEWAL OF MATERIALS:  Renewals may be done in person or through the libraries' on-line catalog.

RETURNS:  Returns may be made by depositing items in the book drop at the circulation desk, by depositing items in the book drop outside the library, or by mailing items (within the loan period) to the library.

US Mail: 
San Jacinto College - North Campus Dr. 
Edwin E. Lehr Library 
5800 Uvalde Road 
Houston, Texas 77049

OVERDUES:  Overdue reminders are sent by mail. 

RECALLS:  Recalls are made by telephone or by mail. 

NON-CIRCULATING ITEMS:  Non-circulating items include items in the reference, periodicals, Texana, reserve, and law collections. 

LOANS: Most items may be borrowed for three weeks, with one renewal for an additional three weeks. Exceptions are items specifically marked for shorter periods, usually one-day, three-day, or one-week.

FINES:   Fines are assessed at the rate of fifty cents per day for overdue items from the regular circulating collections. Higher fines are assessed for one-day, three-day, and one-week items ($1.00 per day).

LOST ITEMS:   Charges for lost items are the replacement costs plus processing charges and accrued fine.

BILLING:  Payment for fines and fees is due upon billing. Failure to pay will result in revocation of borrowing privileges and notification to the borrowers home institution. 

ADDITIONAL:   The San Jacinto College North library policies may be accessed at http://www.sjcd.edu by using the Quick Link, choosing Library, and selecting North.