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Locker & Towel Service

Locker & Towel Service Policies


  • New locker service must be purchased at the Member Services Desk. After your first locker purchase, you can easily renew online
  • All locker service members can renew their locker, or towel service before the expiration date. Check your locker start and expiration date on your member profile (external site, opens in a new window).
  • RecWell Staff Members will communicate when the expiration date is approaching. An email will be sent by recwell@purdue.edu.
  • If a locker is left to expire, all unclaimed items are considered abandoned property and will be stored at Member Services for 6 weeks.
    • After 6 weeks from the cleanout date, items will be sent to Purdue Salvage
  • To retrieve items, a $25 locker cleanout fee must be paid.
    • Even if the locker items were sent to Purdue Salvage, you will still need to pay the $25 locker cleanout fee.
  • All hygiene products including soap, shampoo, hairbrush, etc. will be thrown away at the time of cleanout.
  • Towels must be returned to the equipment center.
    • A Towel Service member can have two towels checked out at one time.
    • If a towel is not returned, there will be a $35 fee for each towel not returned. 

Locker Rental Options (Rates Expire: June 30, 2026)

Locker Rental Options & Rates

 

Type Duration Rate

Half Length Locker

(15"x15"x36") & Towel Service

Semester $20.00

Half Length Locker

(15"x15"x36") & Towel Service

Annual  $60.00

Full Length Locker

(15"x15"x72") & Towel Service

Semester $60.00

Full Length Locker

(15"x15"x72") & Towel Service

Annual $180.00

 

*Starting July 1, 2026, towel service will need to be purchased separately.

Locker Rental Options (NEW RATES EFFECTIVE: July 1, 2026)

Locker Rental Options & Rates

 

Type Duration Rate

Half Length Locker

(15"x15"x36")

Semester $28.00 ($1.75/week)

Half Length Locker

(15"x15"x36")

Annual $84.00 ($1.62/week)

Full Length Locker

(15"x15"x72")

Semester $48.00 ($3.00/week)

Full Length Locker

(15"x15"x72")

Annual $144.00 ($2.77/week)

 

*Towel Service is sold separately effective July 1, 2026

Towel Service Options (Effective July 1, 2026: All members must purchase towel service separately)

Towel Service Options & Rates

 

Duration Rate
Day $1.00 per towel per day ($7.00/week)
Semester $20.00 ($1.25/week)
Annual  $60.00 ($1.15/week)

Daily Use Lockers

  • Available at every fitness space and in all locker rooms
  • Personal items and locks must be removed by closing each day
  • Members can check out a lock from the Equipment Center and TREC
  • There is a $20 replacement fee for lost locks not turned in

How to Use an Integrated Lock

 

Please view the instructional video above for a guide on how to open your locker. If the video doesn't load, view here (external link, opens in a new window).

Equipment Sales and Rentals

  • Visit the Member Services desk to rent a locker
  • Visit the Equipment Center to rent out day use locks, equipment or towels
  • Members must use a Member ID, or Purdue ID to check out equipment, towels or purchase equipment.
    • Proper procedures are in place to ensure members have specific equipment, or towel service on their member profile.
    • Two towels are only allowed to be checked out at one time
  • Members accept full responsibility for rental equipment
  • Equipment is considered late if it is not returned before midnight or if it is returned by a RecWell Staff Member
  • Late equipment will be assessed a $1 per day fee until the item(s) are returned or the value of the item(s) is paid for
  • Lost or damaged equipment will be assessed the applicable equipment replacement prices
  • Membership will be suspended until any late, lost or damage fees are resolved
  • Members will receive an email notification of any charges occurring

Last modified: May 13, 2026