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Morristown & Morris Twp. Library Re-Instituting Fines Friday

Anything from the library sitting on your shelf during the pandemic? You still have time to return it at no cost.

MORRISTOWN, NJ — If you recently took out library books, you could soon have "fine" written all over you. The Morristown & Morris Township Library will re-institute fines Friday.

MAIN — a consortium of libraries in greater Morris County — decided to allow fines to begin accruing on past-due items. Morristown & Morris Township Library staff will begin to again accept cash and checks to pay off future fines.

Some MAIN libraries began accruing fines on their items New Year's Day.

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Anyone with questions or concerns about their account or items can contact the main circulation desk at 973-538-6161 or circ-mmt@mainlib.org.

See more info in the library's announcement.

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