Getting a library card
If you would like a library card, please check the guidelines below and then fill out an application either in the library or online here.
If you have any questions, please email us at info@milanlibrary.org (general information) or youth@milanlibrary.org (youth questions).
Milan Public Library offers the following types of borrowing privileges:
Milan Public Library Card
You can get a free library card at our library if you:
- are at least four years old and live in the city of Milan, Augusta Township, or the parts of York Township and Pittsfield Township that are in Milan Area Schools
- work full-time in Milan
- own property in Milan
Milan Public Library Student Card
Students enrolled in kindergarten through twelfth grade in Milan Area Schools who do not live in our service area may get a free student library card at our library. .
Milan Public Library Educator Card
If you are an educator (teacher, teaching assistant, school administrator, daycare provider) in Milan Area Schools or another school or daycare in our service area, you may get a free educator card at our library. Students enrolled in kindergarten through twelfth grade in Milan Area Schools who do not live in our service area may get a free student library card at our library. .
Milan Public Library Educator Card
MILibraryCard
You may use your card from other MILibraryCard participating libraries at our library. See #2 and #3 below.
You may use your card from other MILibraryCard participating libraries at our library. See #2 and #3 below.
Milan Public Library Card (nonresidents)
If you live outside of our service area, each individual in your household may receive a library card for an annual fee. See #4 below.
1. What do I need to do to get a library card?
If you are 18 or older, bring your photo ID and proof of your current address. If your current address is on your drivers license or state ID, that is all you need.
If you are 4 - 17, bring a parent or legal guardian with the adult's photo ID and proof of current address.
If you work in Milan (but don't live in our service area), bring photo ID, proof of your current address, and proof of full time employment in Milan (e.g. a pay stub).
If you own property in Milan (but don't live in our service area), bring photo ID, proof of your current address, and proof of ownership of property in the city limits of Milan.
If you are applying for a STUDENT library card and are under 18, bring proof of your enrollment in Milan Area Schools (a report card or other official school document) and a parent or legal guardian with the adult's photo ID and proof of current address.
If you live outside of our service area, each individual in your household may receive a library card for an annual fee. See #4 below.
1. What do I need to do to get a library card?
If you are 18 or older, bring your photo ID and proof of your current address. If your current address is on your drivers license or state ID, that is all you need.
If you are 4 - 17, bring a parent or legal guardian with the adult's photo ID and proof of current address.
If you work in Milan (but don't live in our service area), bring photo ID, proof of your current address, and proof of full time employment in Milan (e.g. a pay stub).
If you own property in Milan (but don't live in our service area), bring photo ID, proof of your current address, and proof of ownership of property in the city limits of Milan.
If you are applying for a STUDENT library card and are under 18, bring proof of your enrollment in Milan Area Schools (a report card or other official school document) and a parent or legal guardian with the adult's photo ID and proof of current address.
If you are applying for a STUDENT library card and are 18 or older, bring proof of your enrollment in Milan Area Schools (a report card or other official school document) and photo identification with proof of your current address.
If you are applying for an EDUCATOR library card, bring photo ID, proof of current address, and proof of employment in a school or daycare in our service area.
2. What if I live in Monroe County (outside the Milan city limits)?
You may get a library card and MILibrary card sticker from any branch of the Monroe County Library System and then use that card to check out items from our library. A list of their branches and contact information is here and information about getting a card from Monroe County Library System is here. Ask them for a MILibrary card sticker on your library card. Bring your Monroe County Library card with a MILibrary card sticker and the information in #1 above to use your card at our library.
3. What if I live somewhere else?
If your home library participates in the MILibrary card program, ask them for a MILibrary card sticker on your library card from them. Then bring your library card with the MILibrary card sticker and the information in #1 above to use your card at our library.
2. What if I live in Monroe County (outside the Milan city limits)?
You may get a library card and MILibrary card sticker from any branch of the Monroe County Library System and then use that card to check out items from our library. A list of their branches and contact information is here and information about getting a card from Monroe County Library System is here. Ask them for a MILibrary card sticker on your library card. Bring your Monroe County Library card with a MILibrary card sticker and the information in #1 above to use your card at our library.
3. What if I live somewhere else?
If your home library participates in the MILibrary card program, ask them for a MILibrary card sticker on your library card from them. Then bring your library card with the MILibrary card sticker and the information in #1 above to use your card at our library.
4. What if none of the above apply to me?
You may receive a library card for $100 per year per family. Everyone in your household will receive a Milan Public Library card and all of its privileges.
5. What can I do with my library card?
Click here for everything you need to know about using your library card.
If you have any questions, please call us at 734-439-1240 or email info@milanlibrary.org (general questions) or youth@milanlibrary.org (youth questions).
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