Fines Forgiveness

Apply for Fines Forgiveness

You may make a request for forgiveness of overdue fines (not including lost material replacement fees) by applying to the Chief Librarian and explaining your circumstances. Please include:

• Full name
• Contact information (e-mail and/or phone)
• Library card number
• A brief explanation of your circumstances

This information can be submitted:

• Using a paper form, at the front desk when we are open.
• By e-mail to Joe Zelwietro, Chief Librarian: chieflib@princerupertlibrary.ca

Children and Teens: Read Away Your Fines

Children and teens (K-12) using their own cards may read away their overdue fines (not including lost material replacement fees) in the library (when we are open), at the rate of $1 per 15 minutes of reading (consequently, $4 per hour). Just sign up at the front desk.