Sign up online or visit one of our libraries. Please bring photo ID and separate proof of current residential address.

Peoria Public Library cards are free.

As long as you are a resident of Maricopa County you are eligible for a Peoria Public Library card.

Be sure to notify any Peoria Public Library location if your card is lost or stolen. If you do not report your card lost or stolen and someone else uses it, you will be responsible for whatever is checked out. To get a new card, just visit any location and bring photo ID. Replacement cards are $2.00.

Simply bring in your library card at your next visit and staff will verify your address, phone number, birthdate and email address (if on file). Peoria resident library cards will be renewed for 3 years. Non-resident library cards will be renewed for 1 year.

No, your library card is required to check out materials or to use the computer lab.

You may have up to 35 items checked out on your card at a time. Within the 35, you may have up to10 DVDs at one time. All other items are unlimited (up to the 35 total item limit).

Books and audio books and CDs check out for 3 weeks. DVDs check out for 1 week.

Your hold will be cancelled and a $1.00 cancellation fee will be assessed to your account. To avoid this fee, please notify the library if you will not be able to pick up your hold within the allotted four day pick up period.

Yes, as long as your fines are less than $10.

We do not have amnesty days.

Most books, audio books and DVDs may be renewed up to 4 times unless another patron has requested the item or there is a balance of $10 or more on your account.

You may renew online using your library card and PIN/Password or by phone 24 hours a day by calling 623-773-7750. You may also call any Peoria Public Library location to renew your items.

DVDs are $1.00 per day per item, interlibrary loan items are $.50 per day per item, and all other materials are $.20 cents per day per item if they are returned late. We accept payment by Cash, Debit, or Credit (Visa or MasterCard).

You can sign up at your library to receive a reminder when your materials are due and first overdue notice via e-mail. If you wish to receive a reminder when your items are due and your first overdue notice this way please make sure that we have your e-mail address on file.

You are responsible for every item you check out. If you have lost an item, you will be charged a replacement cost and a processing fee.

If an item can no longer be circulated due to damage, you will be charged a replacement cost and a processing fee. You will not be held responsible for normal wear and tear.

You may return your items to any Peoria Public Library. If you return your items to a library outside of Peoria, you are responsible for ensuring that they are returned to Peoria. Please note that the items stay on your card until we receive them and if they are not received, you are still responsible for the items.

All items are free to check out. Please keep in mind that DVDs not returned by the due date will accrue fines of $1.00 dollar per day, per item.

Both locations have qualified reference staff to assist you with finding materials to suit your needs. To learn more about their services click here.

Come in to the library, fill out an interlibrary loan form, and we will try to get the book for you. For more information about our interlibrary loan service click here.