Dallas Public Library is a leading provider of educational resources, offering a wide range of services, materials, and programs to the community. Whether you're a child, teenager, adult, or even a business, the library has something for everyone. Individuals who reside or study within the City of Dallas limits can easily obtain a library card at no cost.

This includes public and private school students, college attendees, and educators. Dallas Public Library also grants cards to City of Dallas employees. Getting a library card is simple; just visit any of their locations and present a government-issued photo ID with your current address.

If your ID does not display your address, bring two forms of identification. Accepted forms of identification include a driver's license, voter registration card, lease agreement, and more. Children can also receive library cards alongside a parent or guardian by presenting two forms of identification or the child's report card or ID.

Teens 14 and up have the option to apply for their own card using a school or government ID. Moreover, the library offers company cards for businesses within the City of Dallas, allowing them to access valuable resources. To apply, businesses can download the application form and print it on company letterhead.

Dallas Public Library is dedicated to equipping individuals with limitless possibilities for learning and growth. Visit their website for more information on their services, support, and locations