Get a Library Card - State Library of Ohio

If you are a state employee or an Ohio resident, who is 18 years old or older, you can apply for a library card. Choose from the options below to start your application.

Ohio Resident
State Employee

Ohio Resident Application

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Before submitting this form, you'll be asked to verify that you are an Ohio resident and understand that you'll need to activate your library card upon receiving it. To activate your card, you'll need to call us and confirm your library barcode number. This extra step helps us ensure that only true Ohio residents receive State Library of Ohio benefits and reduces the amount of postal mail that comes back to us. Please take a moment to confirm your understanding and residency status. Thank you!

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I am a current resident of Ohio

I have read and understand the activation process above

Application Request Type

New Card

Renew Existing

Existing Barcode (2 6500 000xx xxxx)

Name*

First Name Last Name

Phone:*

Email:*

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Mailing Address:*

Information required to activate account will be mailed to this address. Please ensure its accuracy.

Street Address Apt / Unit / Suite (Optional) City State ZIP Code

Deaf/Hard of Hearing/Deaf Culture

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State Employee Application

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Application Request Type

New Card

Renew Existing

Exisiting Barcode (2 6500 000xx xxxx)

Name*

First Name: Last Name:

OH|ID Workforce User ID*

Work Phone:*

Work Email:*

Enter Email Confirm Email

Agency*

Div/Dept

Room/Floor

Work Address*

Street Address Address Line 2 City State ZIP Code

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StateLib is a moderated mailing list for state of Ohio employees. StateLib provides state employees with up–to–date information on the State Library of Ohio's programs, services and activities. Some examples of StateLib content include:

Practical research tips and updates on topic guides from professional librarians
Listings of new books, ebooks, and audiobooks
News and information about library databases
Legislative updates on statewide library issues
News and information about using the library

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