Online Library Card Application

You are eligible for an Essex Public Library card if you:

Are a resident of Essex County, Virginia,
Own property in Essex County,
Work in Essex County, or
Are a resident of any adjoining county.

Children ages 6 through 15 may get a library card with permission from a parent or guardian.

After completing this online form, you may either pick up your card in person at the library, or we can mail your card to the mailing address you provide. Make your delivery selection below to let us know which option you prefer.

First name(required)

Middle name

Last name(required)

Date of birth(required)

Street address(required)

City and Zip code(required)

Physical address (if different from mailing)

County of residence(required)

Email (required)

Phone number(required)

Only if this card will be for a child under age 16, insert parent/guardian name here to accept financial responsibility for this child's account:

Responsibility agreement (please check statements to agree): (required) I understand that presentation of my library card will allow checkout of items on my account.

I understand that I am responsible for all items checked out on this account and for late fines and bills. I understand I will be billed for items that are damaged or lost while checked out to me

If my contact information changes including address and phone number I will notify the library as soon as possible.

I agree to observe library policies and to promptly pay all charges incurred.

If my card is lost or stolen I understand I must notify the library immediately.

I understand that the library provides access to a broad range of materials and information and that all library materials including print and downloadable materials as well as electronic databases and the internet are available to all users of any age. I understand that I am responsible for my minor child’s use of all library materials and resources.

How would you like to receive your library card?(required) I will pick it up at the library within 5 days. (Please bring a photo ID or proof of mailing address with you.)

Please mail me my card at the mailing address I provided.

Online Library Card Application

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