A Library card is required in order to check out material from the Library. All residents age four and up within the city limits of Texarkana, Arkansas and Texarkana, Texas may receive a free library card. Patrons living within a 50 mile radius outside the city limits are charged an annual fee per card. The card is the property of the Texarkana Public Library and may be revoked for violation of rules.
Library cards have a permanent membership number and are renewable yearly.
The patron is responsible for renewing their card. A parent must be present to obtain or renew a card for children under 17. Parents may renew cards for children under 17. Memberships for the homebound are available.