Borrow - Renew - Reserve
Return
Borrow
You may not have more than 30 items checked out at a time.
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Item Type
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Checkout Period
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Checkout Fee
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Overdue Fine
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May Be Renewed Within*
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Books
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21 days
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FREE
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$0.25/day
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7 days of due date
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Children's books
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21 days
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FREE
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$0.10/day
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7 days of due date
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Magazines
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21 days
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FREE
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$0.25/day
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7 days of due date
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CD Music
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21 days
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$0.25
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$0.25/day
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7 days of due date
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Children's CD Music
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21 days
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FREE
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$0.10/day
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7 days of due date
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Audiobooks
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21 days
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$0.50
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$0.25/day
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7 days of due date
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Children's audiobooks
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21 days
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FREE
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$0.10/day
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7 days of due date
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DVDs*
(Except DVD TV Shows)
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7 days
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$0.50
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$0.50/day
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3 days of due date
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Blu-ray
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7 days
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$0.50
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$0.50/day
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3 days of due date
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DVD TV Shows
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14 days
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$0.50
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$0.50/day
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3 days of due date
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For Family Museum Pass borrowing guidelines, visit www.escondidolibrary.org/museumpasses
* Renewal period = Checkout Period for each item type.
* You may renew items a maximum of three times.
* You cannot renew items that are on hold for another patron.
Renew
Online
- Click My Account in the top menu.
- Enter the barcode number from your library card and your 4-digit PIN.
- Click on your name in the upper right-hand corner of the page.
- Click Checkouts to manage your renewals.
By Phone
Dial 760-839-4684 during the library's business hours to renew your items over the phone.
Reserve
Is the item checked in?
If an item that is showing as Available on the library catalog and you are coming in to pick it up right away, please call library so that a staff member may set the item aside for you.
If the item is not showing as checked in:
To reserve an item that is not showing as Available, please click on the Request next available copy button and follow the instructions on the screen. You will be asked to enter your library barcode number.
Once the item is available, you will receive a phone call, email, or text message depending on your notification preference. You will then have one week to pick up your item.
Want to find out when your reserved item is available by e-mail or text message?
Information on alerts about upcoming due dates and holds by e-mail or text can be found here.
Return
Items may be returned at the three outdoor book drops, located in the Library parking lot, 24/7, 365 days/year.
During business hours, items may also be returned at the interior return. This return will check in the items immediately and provide you with a return receipt upon request.