Frequently Asked Questions

How do I get a Library Card?

1. Visit any of our Library locations and complete the application process with a staff member.
2. Apply online for an eCard.

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What identification do I need to bring?

• If you are 18 or older, you must provide a valid photo ID, which includes (but is not limited to): driver’s license, State ID, student ID.
• If you are 17 or younger, a parent or guardian must sign the Library card application parental consent form (parent does not need to be present at time when card is issued; no ID is required).

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When does my Library card expire?

• Physical Library cards must be renewed every three years.
• eCards must be renewed every year.

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What can I borrow with my Library card?

• Physical Library cards have full borrowing privileges (both physical items from the location, and online access, downloads, and streaming through our FREE Library apps)
• eCards have access to the Library’s digital and online resources, including:
  • Library databases & online resources
  • Streaming and downloadable eBooks and eMaterials
  • Use the Library app
  • You cannot check out physical materials with an eCard.

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