This online application is for Hamilton County residents (age 18 or older) who are applying for a library card for the first time. If you need to renew an existing library card, please contact your neighborhood branch or the Circulation Services Department (513-369-6913). If you need to update your library account information, use our convenient online form.
After your online application is processed, a card will be mailed to you. You will be able to use this card to access our collection of research databases. To check out and place holds on library material, you must activate your card by visiting the Main Library or your neighborhood branch , where you will be asked to verify your identity and home address, and sign our borrower's agreement.