How To Get A Library Card
Residents of La Porte County can get a library card at any of our locations. Just bring in a Driver’s License or Picture ID and proof of address, like a utility bill. Youth accounts require legal guardian or parent information. There are five different library card types:
Adult
Adults (ages 18+) can borrow all library materials.
Youth Unlimited
Youth (ages 6-17) can borrow all library materials.
Youth Limited
Youth (ages 6-17) can borrow materials in youth collections including DVDs.
Preschool
Children (ages 0-5) can borrow books intended for reading and sharing with an adult. These accounts do not accrue overdue fines.
Starter
Adults and youth who do not have full proof of identity or address can open this account and borrow three items. Be upgraded to full access once all required identifying information is provided. Expires two months from open date.
