| ITEM | LOAN PERIOD (days) | # OF RENEWALS* | # OF ITEMS ALLOWED | NON-RESIDENT IN LIBRARY BORROW | INTER LIBRARY LOAN | FINES |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Books | 28 | 6 | 99 | YES | YES | NONE |
| NEW Books | 28 | 6 | 99 | YES | NO | NONE |
| Special Collections: Teen Exam, Wonderbooks, Kits | 28 | 6 | 99 | NO | NO | NONE |
| Reference Books (IN LIBRARY USE) | 0 | 0 | 0 | NO | NO | NONE |
| Children’s Holiday Books, Big Books, Pop-up Books | 28 | 6 | 99 | YES | NO | NONE |
| Audiobooks & Playaways | 28 | 6 | 99 | YES | YES | NONE |
| NEW Audiobooks & Playaways | 28 | 6 | 99 | YES | NO | NONE |
| DVDs & Blu-rays (Fiction) | 7 | 6 | 20 | YES | YES | NONE |
| NEW DVDs & Blu-rays (Fiction) | 7 | 1 | 6 | YES | NO | NONE |
| DVDs & Blu-rays (Non-Fiction) | 28 | 6 | 20 | YES | YES | NONE |
| NEW DVDs & Blu-rays (Non-Fiction) | 28 | 6 | 6 | YES | NO | NONE |
| Magazines | 14 | 6 | 99 | YES | YES | NONE |
| Museum Passes | 3 (includes day of checkout) | 0 | 1 PER FAMILY | NO | NO | Physical: $20/day $100 max |
| Hotspots | 14 | 0 | 1 PER ADULT CARD | NO | NO | $5/ day $50/ max |
| Games & Gadgets and Teen Takeout (NOT puzzles or board games) | 14 | 1 | 2 PER CARD TEEN TAKEOUT: TEEN & ADULT CARDS ONLY | NO | NO | $1/day $10 max |
| Puzzles & Board Games | 28 | 6 | 20 PER CARD | NO | NO | NONE |
| Playaway Views & Launchpads | 28 | 6 | 3 PER CARD | NO | NO | NONE |
| Videogames | 7 | 1 | 3 PER CARD | NO | NO | NONE |
| Music CDs | 14 | 6 | 20 PER CARD (6 new) | YES | YES | NONE |
| NEW Music CDs | 14 | 6 | 20 PER CARD (6 new) | YES | NO | NONE |
| Adult Vinyl Albums | 14 | 6 | 2 PER CARD | YES | No | NONE |
| Kindle Paperwhites | 28 | 1 | 1 PER CARD | NO | NO | $1/day $10 max |
| Libby/Overdrive (Digital Product) | 7 – 21 | UNLIMITED IF AVAILABLE | 7 | – | – | NONE |
| Flipster (Digital Product) | 21 GENERALLY | – | UNLIMITED ACCESS GENERALLY | – | – | NONE |
| Comics Plus (Digital Product) | 7 – 21 | – | UNLIMITED ACCESS | – | – | NONE |
| Hoopla (Digital Product) | 3 – 21 | – | 15 PER MONTH | – | – | NONE |
| Kanopy (Digital Product) | 2 – 21 | – | 30 TICKETS PER MONTH | – | – | NONE |
| LAST UPDATED 10/17/2025 |
Port Jefferson Free Library cardholders have a maximum of 99 items circulating on their card at one time.
25 is the maximum number of holds at one time.
Different guidelines apply for Organization Residents and LUO cardholders
*Items will automatically renew up to these limits unless the patron account is blocked, the item has a hold for another patron,or items have reached their maximum number of renewals.