Newtown Public Library - Loan & Overdue Fine; Lost Items

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**Juvenile Materials (except videos) fine is 10 cents/day

Lost Items / Maximum Fine

Unreturned (lost) items or items replaced while overdue on your account will be charged to you at replacement cost and not less than the maximum fine for the item.
Please return overdue library books because the maximum fine for a returned book is $10.

Library Collections
You can search our collection through the library's public card catalog. You can request books at our library that you find on the state-wide card catalogue. Our reference collection will serve your basic informational needs and is supplemented by the Vram Nedurian Law Collection, and there are many FREE full-text magazines, newspapers and informational databases available through the Access PA POWER Library.

The Newtown Public Library has more than 45,000 cataloged items available for checkout including

  • adult & children's books; large print books
  • fiction bestsellers available for 14-day loan
  • new feature-length movies on VHS & DVD ($1)
  • educational & Instructional VHS & DVDs (FREE)
  • books on tape & CD
  • magazines, newspapers & journals
  • music CDs; computer CDs

We strive to provide you with the best of new fiction and
non-fiction as well as large print and young adult collections and a children's picture book, fiction and non-fiction collection.
Suggestions for purchase are always accepted.

Interlibrary Loan Service
We provide interlibrary loan service for those titles that we do not own.  You can request books at our library that you find on the state-wide card catalogue. To request an interlibrary loan, come into the library and fill out a request form. Our interlibrary loan service can provide titles from libraries throughout the nation.