Library Appeal Form

To appeal a library fine, please complete the form below, and then submit it to be reviewed. You can fax additional information using the following fax number 614-247-2174. You may also want to print a copy of this page for your records. Please note, all appeals must be filed within 90 days of the fine to be considered. You will be contacted by email of the appeal decision within 5 business days during normal activity levels.
All decisions are final. Reasons not considered as a basis for waiving fines include:

• Lack of understanding of Library Policies
• Unwillingness to take responsibility for loaned materials
• Non-receipt, late receipt, or inattention of notices
• Vacation

Patron Name:
University ID# or Alumni/Friends member #:
OSU name.# (if applicable):
E-mail (for non-osu account):

Book Title:		Fine Amount:
Book Title:		Fine Amount:
Book Title:		Fine Amount:
Book Title:		Fine Amount:
Book Title:		Fine Amount:

Please state the reason(s) for your appeal, supporting documentation such as notices, names/signature of library personnel, filed reports, police reports, etc. can be sent to libfineappeal@osu.edu or faxed to 614-247-2174. Please include University ID or Alumni/ 'Friends of the Library' number on the email to reference your appeal. To pay your fine, you can either stop in at the Library Business Office located at 116 Thompson Library during M-F 8am-4:30pm, or you may pay online using a credit card.

Do not include sensitive information such as SSN or credit card number on the appeal form.

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