Applicants for library cards must present identification and proof of residence. Persons who own property but do not live in Allen County must show a property tax receipt. Non-residents may obtain a card by paying an annual fee. Public Library Access Cards are available to Indiana residents who have a library card from any Indiana Library. Subscription Cards are available to Indiana residents, as well as, to non-Indiana residents.
Corporate cards are available upon request.
If a library card is lost or stolen, it will be replaced once free of charge. No fee is charged to replace a card that is unusable due to damage. Public Library Access Card Non-residents of Allen County, who have a resident library card from any Indiana public library or who have purchased a subscription card from any Indiana public library, may purchase a Public Library Access card and borrow materials from the Allen County Public Library. PLAC card holders are not eligible to checkout entertainment videos or equipment. Both Indiana residents and non-Indiana residents may purchase a subscription card with proof of identification and residence.