Register for a Jefferson County Library Card Online

For library card renewal, click here

To register as an Adult you will need:

  • A photograph of a government-issued photo ID.
  • If your photo ID doesn't contain your current address, include a photograph of a bill/mail with your name and address.

To register for a Minor you will need:

  • If you are age 14 or under, you will need a photograph of a government-issued photo ID belonging to a Parent/Guardian.
  • If Parent's/Guardian's photo ID doesn't contain their current address, include a photograph of a bill/mail with their name and address.
  • Minors age 15 – 17 may use a photograph of their government-issued photo ID (with current address).

Contact us at 205-226-3602 for assistance.

Non-Residents of Jefferson County are required to pay an annual fee of $50.00 before account will be activated. Residents of Hoover within Shelby County are exempt from this fee.

College students living on campus within Jefferson County must include a photo ID and proof of their residency on campus. College students living off campus within Jefferson county must include a photo ID and proof of their current residence off campus. No fee is required.

1. Complete and submit the library card application

Go to Library card application

Make sure to do Step 1 before going to Step 2. We cannot complete your application without Step 1.

2. Submit ID and proof of residency.

ex: Picture of driver's license with current address, or your driver's license and a utility bill

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