NEW ORLEANS (WGNO) — The New Orleans Public Library announced that the library is eliminating fines, opening a new chapter for accessible reading. NOPL officials said the library board approved the ...

The Akron-Summit County Public Library is going fine free. The Akron-Summit County Public Library is joining a growing trend of libraries across the state and country in eliminating overdue fees for ...

Whatcom County library officials want to encourage kids to read, so they have decided to stop issuing fines for overdue library books in the two public library systems as of Jan. 1. There’s nothing ...

The Johnson County Library Board voted unanimously to discontinue charging 30 cents for each day an item is overdue. The library will also forgive overdue fines already on the books, saying that ...

PHOENIX — Say goodbye to overdue fines. The Glendale Public Library will now let readers who take too long to return their books off the hook. Interim Chief Librarian Dawn Ferro said this decision ...

AGREED, BUT HAVE SINCE BACKED OUT THE DES MOINES PUBLIC LIBRARY SYSTEM WILL NO LONGER BE COLLECTING LATE FEES ON RETURNED BOOKS. THIS CHANGE STARTS IN JANUARY ON THE 16TH. IT WILL ALSO GET RID OF PAST ...