How to Get a Library Card

Resident Registration Requirements

Madison and Iron County residents 18 years of age or older:

1. Proof of identity (e.g., valid driver’s license, state ID, school photo ID, passport, etc.).
2. Proof of residence required if ID does not include a valid address (e.g., utility bill, fishing license, voter registration, etc.—must include name and physical address).

Residents between the ages of 0 and 18:

1. A parent or legal guardian must have a valid Ozark Regional Library card and must accompany minor to co-sign registration form as the financially responsible party.
2. Responsibility for library materials selected and accessed or programs/events attended by children and adolescents rests with their parents or legal guardians. Ozark Regional Library does not act in loco parentis, and is not responsible for a child or adolescent’s choices.

Resident cards have a probationary period of 60 days, after which time they are valid for three years from the date of issue.

Out-of-County Registration Requirements

Out-of-county residents 18 years of age or older:

1. Must live in Missouri
2. Proof of identity (same as above)
3. $20.00/person paid at registration and renewal

Out-of-county residents between the ages of 0 and 18:

1. A parent or legal guardian must have a valid Ozark Regional Library card and must accompany minor to co-sign registration form as the financially responsible party.
2. Responsibility for library materials selected and accessed or programs/events attended by children and adolescents rests with their parents or legal guardians. Ozark Regional Library does not act in loco parentis, and is not responsible for a child or adolescent’s choices.
3. $20.00/person paid at registration and renewal

Out-of-county cards have a probationary period of 60 days, after which time are valid for one year from date of issue.

Copy/Print/Fax Fees

• Copier—$0.25/copy: Limit of 50 copies/day
• Two-sided copies are $0.50/copy (count as two copies)
• Printer—$0.15/copy: Limit of 100 copies
• Two-sided printer copies are $0.30/copy (count as two copies)
• Fax—$1.00/page
• Self-scanning is free—scanning done by staff is $0.25/scan

Printable copy of card policy available here.

Adult registration form available here.

Youth registration form available here.