Get a Library Card Today!
You have options. Library card designs include “Libraries Are for Everyone,” featuring beloved Peanuts characters in English or Spanish; a “Free People Read Freely” card, inspired by the freedom to read; “Otto” the library’s North American River Otter mascot; and the classic card with the library logo.
Card Designs

Libraries Are for Everyone

Las bibliotecas son para todos

Free People Read Freely

Sonoma County Library Classic

Otto
How to Get Your Library Card
A selection of library cards is always available at your local library during open hours. Existing library cards may be exchanged for new designs, free of charge.
To get a new card or replace your current one, come into any Sonoma County library. A Sonoma County residence is not required, but cards will only be issued in person.
Frequently Asked Questions
I don’t live in California. Can I get a Sonoma County Library card?
Sonoma County Library cards are available to out-of-state residents visiting Sonoma County. Out-of-state residents must apply for a library card in-person and provide photo identification and contact information.
If I replace my card, can I keep my old library card number?
If you would like to replace your card with a new design, you will get a new library card number.
Can I convert an eCard into a new card and still access all of the library’s digital resources?
Yes! We are happy to upgrade your eCard to a regular library account.
Is there a fee for the new card?
All library cards are free!
Can I choose the card design I want?
Yes, while supplies last.
For more information about library cards, click here.
