SAN FRANCISCO, Calif. (KGO) -- If you want a truly fresh start for the New Year, the San Francisco Library is letting you wipe the slate clean - if you'll bring back those overdue library books.

Libraries across Suffolk are offering an amnesty on fines due on 15,000 overdue items as part of a drive to encourage reading ...

CHICAGO (WLS) -- Overdue library fines will now be a thing of the past for Chicago residents. Starting Tuesday, October 1, the Chicago Public Library will eliminate overdue fines for all CPL-owned ...

GEORGETOWN TWP., MI – The Georgetown Township Public Library will no longer charge late fines for overdue books starting in 2025. The library is going “fines free” in an effort to removes barriers to ...

Fines on late items will not be imposed beginning Jan. 7 at all seven of the system’s libraries, echoing a nationwide trend ...

Most Catoosa County Library users will see their accounts cleared of fines July 1, and the library will not charge late fees for most items in the future, Catoosa County announced Wednesday. The ...

WACO, Texas (KWTX) - Do you have overdue books from the library? The Waco-McLennan County Library just announced “Fine Forgiveness Month” throughout September. From September 1 to September 30, the ...

The book was given back to a Colorado library after it was checked out in 1919. Poudre Libraries Instagram A classic novel was returned to a Colorado library more than 100 years overdue – with fines ...

SAN DIEGO (AP) — San Diego may decide to join several other U.S. cities in closing the book on library fines. Library director Misty Jones went before a City Council committee last week to lay out a ...

The Chattanooga Public Library (CPL) is thrilled to announce its biggest news yet: no more late fines! Thanks to the support of the City of Chattanooga and the Library Board of Directors, CPL is no ...