What do I need to get a library card?

To obtain a library card, an individual may apply in person at the Library circulation desk by requesting and completing an application and providing the necessary identification and information. 

Applicants for a library card with full privileges must furnish evidence of identity and local residency. Documents that establish identity include one of the following forms of identification:  

● An original Photo ID issued by a domestic government entity, such as a Driver’s License, Passport, Tribal ID, or Military ID that shows Nevada residency. Expired Cards are not acceptable.  


The Library will accept a variety of documents to establish residency. Documents must list a current address. Examples of acceptable documents that establish place of residency include but are not limited to:  
● An original Photo ID issued by a domestic government entity, such as a Driver’s License, Passport, Tribal ID, or Military ID that shows local Nevada residency. Expired Cards are not acceptable. 

● Account statements or bills within past 60 days.  

● Lease or rent receipt dated within past 60 days.  

● Property Tax bill or receipt within past year. 

● Valid car registration or car insurance ID Card that lists current address. 

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1. Does it cost anything to get a library card?
2. How old do you need to be to get a card?
3. What do I need to get a library card?
4. What do I need to get a card if I'm a minor?
5. Can I still get a card if I have an out of state ID?
6. I have a card from another library in Nevda; can I still get a card from Mybrary?
7. If I don't have a Mybrary card, can I access your online databases?
8. What materials can my child access?