
Overdue Fines FAQ
VBPL does not charge overdue fines!
The City will resume its regular operating schedule on Saturday, Feb. 22. Most Virginia Beach Public Library branches will reopen at 10 a.m. on Saturday, Feb. 22. The Pungo-Blackwater Library and TCC/Joint-Use Library will open at 9 a.m., Feb. 22. For open facilities, waste collection changes and ongoing updates, visit Emergency.VirginiaBeach.gov. Our digital library remains available 24/7.
VBPL does not charge overdue fines!
With the start of the new fiscal year on July 1, 2023, VBPL stopped charging overdue fines of $.25 per item, per day. If you lose or damage a library item, you'll still be charged a fee to replace it. But if your books are overdue, just bring them back.