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Library Cards
Your York County Public Library card opens the door to a world of information. The Library offers books, DVDs, CDs, eBooks, audiobooks, digital magazines, electronic resources, Internet access and more.
My Library Card
Renew items, place holds, review holds and view overdue items on your account through the My Account feature in the online library catalog. Enter the barcode from the back of your library card to access your account.Apply for a Library Card
York County Public Library cards are available to all residents of the Commonwealth of Virginia, ages 4 and over, free of charge. To issue a library card to a new patron, the Library requires:- Proof of Identity such as a driver's license, military ID or passport.
- Proof of Address such as a bill, printed checkbook or automobile registration with the patron's current address.
- Completed application for a York County Public Library card. Applications are available at the Circulation and Reference desk. The application is also available to download (PDF), complete, print, and bring to the Circulation desk on your next visit to the library. A parent or legal guardian must sign the application for patrons ages 4 to 16.
Loan Periods
- 21 Days for most books in general circulation, large print books, audiobooks on CD, music CDs, and all magazines except the current issue. Items can be renewed if not on hold for another patron.
- 14 Days for books designated as new, Caldecott and Newbery Award books, OverDrive eBooks and audiobooks, and RBdigital eBooks and audiobooks. New items are renewable if not on hold.
- 7 Days for all videos. Items are renewable if not on hold.