Getting a Library Card in Phoenix, AZ
Join the Phoenix Public Library and access thousands of books, digital resources, streaming services, and community programs—all for free.
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for eligible residents
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Phoenix Public Library
Who is Eligible?
Residents of Maricopa County.
How to Apply
Register online for instant access to digital resources. Visit a location with ID for a full card.
What You'll Need
A valid driver's license, state ID, passport, or student ID.
If your ID doesn't have your current address, bring a utility bill, lease agreement, or official mail.
Card Options
💳 eCard / Digital Card
Often available instantly online. Gives you access to ebooks, audiobooks, streaming movies, and online databases.
🎫 Full Access Physical Card
Requires in-person verification. Allows you to check out physical books, DVDs, and other materials from the library branches.
Ready to Get Started?
Visit the Phoenix Public Library website to apply for your library card today.
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