LIBRARY OF THINGS
You must have a Vail Public Library card to borrow these items.
Items check out for 7 days. Items cannot be renewed or have their time extended. Items can be returned at any point during their 7-day checkout period.
Items must be returned to the Patron Desk during open hours. Items cannot be returned to book drops or other Marmot Libraries.
Items may not be reserved in advance though you may call the library to see if an item is available. Items are available on a first come first serve basis.
An individual may only have two items checked out at a time.
By checking out a Library of Things item, borrowers agree to follow all Library policies and all state and federal laws governing the use of that item. Borrowers also agree that the Vail Public Library is not responsible for any injury, loss, or damage that may occur as a result of use of Library of Thing items.
If the item remains overdue after 24 hours, the patron will be charged the replacement fee of the item. When the item is returned the replacement fee will be removed from the account.
Lost, dirty, damaged, or unusable items will be charged the replacement fee.
If circumstances warrant, the library reserves the right to refuse the use of items in the Library of Things or to discontinue borrowing privileges for items in the Library of Things collection to any individual.
Adopted: January 2026