We welcome any resident of Clackamas, Multnomah or Washington counties to get a free library card at West Linn Public Library. You can use this card at any public library in Clackamas County. Check-out policies may differ among these libraries, so it's best to acquaint yourself with the specific policies of each library you visit. The West Linn Public Library's loan periods are generally as follows:

MATERIALS	LOAN PERIOD
Non-fiction books, older fiction, audiobooks, newspapers, pamphlets	4 weeks
New fiction, magazines, CD-ROMs, music CDs	2 weeks
DVDs, VHS videos, video games,equipment	1 week

For more information about other Library services and policies, please consult our library card brochure  [PDF, 110KB].

If you'd like to get a card, you can print out a library card application [PDF; 49KB] and fill it out and bring it in to the library next time you visit. You'll need to bring photo identification and something that shows your current address (a driver's license or piece of mail addressed to you, or a lease or sales agreement for your home, etc.). You may also pick up a card application at the library.

Children who can write their first and last names are eligible to get their own library cards. The co-signature of a parent or guardian is required for children under 14.