MVLC Book Refund Policy

If you take in payment for another library's materials, use this to advise patrons whether or not a refund may be given if the material is found and returned.

LIBRARY REFUND GIVEN RESTRICTIONS?
Amesbury No
Andover Yes Within 6 months; receipt requested
Billerica Yes Within 6 months with receipt 
Boxford No
Burlington Yes Receipt required. Time limit: before check turned over to town (as of 9/01 under review by Trustees
Carlisle No
Chelmsford No
Dracut No
Essex No
Georgetown No
Hamilton Yes [Receipt needed and as long as title has not been replaced or reordered ??]
Haverhill Yes  Only within 2 weeks of payment; no receipt necessary 
Ipswich No
Lawrence No
Littleton Yes Given if item is returned before money is turned over to town at end of month
Lowell Yes Refund given minus maximum overdue fine amount (usually $1 books, $5 videos); Receipt required 
Manchester No
Methuen Yes Within 60 days
Middleton No
Newbury No
Newburyport  No
North Andover No
North Reading Yes
Rockport Yes  Within 6 months
Salisbury No
Tewksbury No
Topsfield Yes Given until item removed from database
Tyngsborough Yes If item returned by the end of current month before funds are turned into the town
Wenham No [Exception only if material is returned within a week before payment is turned into town on Fridays. ??]
West Newbury Yes Within one month
Westford Yes Receipt required for immediate refund.  If no receipt, research into town warrant necessary 
Wilmington Yes Receipt required