BOT Approved: February 18, 2026
POLICY
Rodgers Memorial Library has materials available for loan. The number of items that can be checked out is limited by material type. RML is a fine free library. Materials which have been “willfully detained” may be pursued according to the New Hampshire RSA 202-A: 25. This page is an abbreviated version of the policy. Click here to see the complete Rodgers Memorial Library Circulation of Library Materials policy.
HOLDS
Items may be placed on hold for pickup. Items on hold will be held for 6 days before being returned to the shelf. All items will be available for pickup from the Holds shelf in the main lobby.
Loan privileges by material type are defined as follows:
| ITEMS | MAX ALLOWED | LOAN PERIOD | RENEWALS | HOLD? |
| DVDs | 10 | 21 days | *1 | Yes |
| Video Games | 2 | 7 days | *1 | Yes |
| New Books | 5 | 14 days | **1 | Yes |
| Lucky Day | 14 days | 0 | No | |
| Magazines | 10 | 7 days | *1 | Yes |
| Inter-Library Loans | *** | 28 days | By request | n/a |
| Equipment | 1 | 7 days | *1 | n/a |
| Museum Pass | 1 | 1 day | No | Yes |
| Kits | 3 | 21 days | *1 | Yes |
| Children’s eToy | 2 | 21 days | *1 | Yes |
| Books | 40 | 21 days | *1 | Yes |
| Library of Things | 2 | 14 days | 0 | Yes |
| CD Audiobooks | 10 | 21 days | *1 | Yes |
| Reference | 1 | 3 days | By request | No |
| Children’s | 40 | 21 days | *1 | Yes |
* Items can be renewed as indicated as long as no "Holds" have been placed.
** After 60 days, the New Book loan period changes to 21 days with 1 renewal.
*** No specific item limit. See Interlibrary Loan Policy here for more details.