Download - Library Card & Circulation Policies
Getting Your Sacramento Public Library Card
www.saclibrary.org
Library Catalog
Documents Needed
• Photo ID– Driver’s License– Passport– Bus Card– Etc.
• Proof of Current Address– Bill– Mail– Lease Agreement– Etc.
Juvenile Library Cards
• If the applicant is under 18, we must see the ID and proof of address of the parent or legal guardian
• Parent/Legal guardian is responsible for any fines and fees on the card
• Cardholder Confidentiality
Borrowing Policy
Borrowing Policy
• Items can be checked out from any SPL branch• SPL items check out for 21 days.• Partner libraries have different loan periods• 3 Renewals if item does not have a hold– Renew Online, Phone, or any SPL branch
• Item Limits– 30 Items– 5 DVDs
• Items can be returned to any SPL branch
The Good News
Items check out for free!– This includes books, dvds, cds, audiobooks,
magazines, playaways, etc.
The Other News
• Items will be assessed a late fee if they are not renewed or returned by the due date.
• The complete fine & fee policy can be found on our website.
• Simplified Version:– Adult SPL Items: $.25/day – Juvenile SPL Items: $.05/day
• Partner libraries may have different fine structure.