Interlibrary Loan

• Limit: 50 total items includes all items in checked-out status, in returned status or in-transit status for both SearchOhio and OhioLINK.
• Loan period: 3 weeks for books, audiobooks and music
• Loan period: 1 week for DVDs
• Renewable: All items up to three (3) times provided there isn't a request for the item at the lending library.
• Overdue fines: 50¢/day
• $25 for lost or damaged items more than thirty (30) days overdue or damaged beyond repair.
• Some eligibility restrictions apply.*
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• Limit: 25 total items includes all items in checked-out status, in returned status or in-transit status for both SearchOhio and OhioLINK.
• Loan period: 3 weeks for books
• Loan period: 1 week for all media (audiobooks, music CDs, DVDs)
• Renewable: Books up to six (6) times and all media up to three (3) times provided there isn't a request for it at the lending library.
• Overdue fines: 50¢/day
• $125 for lost or damaged items more than 30 days overdue or damaged beyond repair.
• $50 for items returned after having been billed ($15 for overdue fines plus a $35 processing fee).
• Some eligibility restrictions apply.*
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*Patrons owing $10 or more in fines, under disciplinary action, with expired teacher cards, expired homebound cards or temporary library cards are not eligible to use this service.

• Click the SearchOhio or OhioLINK button.
• If item is found, click the Request Item button. Request Status must be AVAILABLE to request item.
• If item is NOT AVAILABLE, you cannot place a hold. Check back again later to see if item is available.
• Choose Washington-Centerville P.L. from the drop-down menu.
• Enter your first or last name and your library card number.
• Select Centerville Library for the pickup location.
• Requests generally arrive in 3-7 business days
• You will be notified by phone or email when item arrives
• Requested items are held for 10 days