Closure Notice: Selby Library: Saturday, Jan. 17 for maintenance.
All Libraries and History Center: Monday, Jan. 19. We will resume normal hours Tuesday, Jan. 20.

Non-Resident Library Card Application

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Library cards are free for Sarasota County residents. Non-residents may obtain a library card for a nominal, non-refundable fee. Once your application has been finalized, the fee will be applied to your account and may be paid through the library catalog.

  • $15 for a three-month card
  • $25 for a six-month card
  • $40 for a yearly / twelve-month card
  • $80 for a two-year card

With your library card, you can borrow books, movies, magazines, mobile hotspots, e-books, audiobooks, and more.  To find out more about what is available with a library card, visit our Digital Library and browse the selections.