Cards are issued for immediate use and are valid for 3 years. Youth under the age of 14 need a parent's or guardian's signature on the application. There is no minimum age requirement to obtain a library card. You do not need to be a resident of Waupaca to apply for a library card.
Library cards are free to all Wisconsin residents.
OWLS is a federation of public libraries in Outagamie and Waupaca Counties. OWLS administers and operates a computer network which automates circulation and provides an online public access catalog for all the libraries within the system. You may apply for another card if you lose you library card. Please notify the library immediately if you have lost your card or if you change your name, address, or telephone number. Charges for damaged materials are based upon the extent of damage.