Get a Library Card - State Library of Ohio

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

Ohio Resident
State Employee

Ohio Resident Application

Register for your State Library card and gain access to our extensive library collections. Any information provided below is confidential and will not be shared with others. Please complete all asterisked (*) items.

Application Request Type
- New Card
- Renew Existing
Existing Barcode (2 6500 000xx xxxx)
Name*
First Name: Last Name:
Phone:*
Email:*
Mailing Address:*
Street Address City State ZIP Code
Email
This field is for validation purposes and should be left unchanged.

State Employee Application

Application Request Type
- New Card
- Renew Existing
Exisiting Barcode (2 6500 000xx xxxx)
Name*
First Name: Last Name:
Work Phone:*
Work Email:*
Agency*
Div/Dept
Room/Floor
Work Address*
Street Address Address Line 2 City State ZIP Code