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Ask a Librarian: Book drops

Information about getting help in the libraries.

Return Library Material

In Person

  • Return your Atlantic Cape library books, or books from any library in the Atlantic County Library System to the Circulation Desk in any of the libraries. You do not need to return your books to the library where you borrowed them. We will see that they get back to their home library.

To a Convenient Library

In the Book Drop

  • There are book drops located on all three campuses. Check out the photos below for location information.
  • Returning media or other fragile items to an Atlantic Cape book drop? Please place inside a padded envelope or other protective container.
  • DO NOT PUT TEXTBOOKS IN THE LIBRARY BOOKDROP!
Locations of Library Book Drops on Atlantic Cape Campuses
Picture Location
Mays Landing book drop for library books

Mays Landing

The library book drop is located at the edge of the sidewalk outside D Building, across from Parking Lot #2.

Cape May Campus Library Book Drop

Cape May

The book drop for library books is located to the left of the main doors.

 

Library bookdrop at the Atlantic City campus. The black arrow indicates that the large bookdrop on the left is the place where library materials may be returned.

Atlantic City

The book drop for library books is located to the left of the front doors, facing Kentucky Avenue. The drop for the bookstore is right beside it. Don't get them confused. The big one is for library materials.

 

 

Return Bookstore Material

By Mail

Sign into your bookstore account to print mailing labels.

Be sure to include your name and Atlantic Cape student number inside the cover of each book. If you do not, the bookstore may not be able to credit the return to your account.

For detailed instructions, review the bookstore's return policy.

In a Book Drop

The book store has placed book drops on each campus for contact-free book returns. USE THESE DROPS FOR TEXTBOOKS.

Be sure to include your name and Atlantic Cape student number inside the cover of each book. If you do not, the bookstore may not be able to credit the return to your account.

Check out the images below for the location of bookstore drops. They look totally different from the library drops. Please do not place library material in the bookstore drops.

Book Drops for Textbook Returns
Picture Location
ML Bookstore drop box

Mays Landing

The bookstore drop box is located in front of the white fence to the left of the main entrance to J Building, on the path that leads to the preschool area.

Bookstore drop on the CM campus

Cape May

The bookstore drop box is located immediately to the right of the main campus doors.

The bookdrops at the Atlantic City Campus. The small red one on the right is for textbooks and other material being returned to the bookstore.

Atlantic City

The book drop for textbooks is located to the left of the front doors, facing Kentucky Avenue. The drop for the library is right beside it. Don't get them confused. The small red one is for bookstore materials.