Renew EXISTING Library Card
Complete the form below to renew an expired or soon-to-expire library card. Cards must be renewed every two years to keep your information up to date. If you need assistance, contact circulation staff at 205.978.0155 extension 2, or contact.us@vestavialibrary.org. The parent or guardian for patrons under 18 will need to renew the minor’s library card in person at the library.
Complete the following form, and upload the following required documents and click “submit.” (You may upload multiple documents at the same time. Simply drag and drop the files to the upload space below.)
Library Card Eligibility
Jefferson County Residents:
All Jefferson County (Alabama) residents qualify for a FREE library card.
Patrons over 18
- Patrons over the age of 18 must provide either a driver’s license with current address or a government issued photo ID. Proof of residency must also be provided. Accepted proof of residency documents include a piece of mail, billing statement, lease agreement or mortgage document bearing your name and current address.
- If your photo ID does not contain your current address, include a photograph/scan of a piece of mail, billing statement, lease agreement or mortgage document bearing your name and current address.
Non-Jefferson County Residents:
Residents of counties outside Jefferson County and within the state of Alabama may purchase a library card for an annual fee of $50. These cards are issued in the applicant’s name, but may be used by that person’s entire family.
Patrons under 18
- Children under the age of 18 can only register for a library card at the library, not online.
- Children under the age of 18 must have a parent or legal guardian sign a responsibility statement.
- Parent/Guardians must provide proof of residency as described above.
- The parent/guardian and the child must be present when registering for a library card.
- The parent/guardian’s government-issued photo ID will be used when issuing a library card to a patron under 18.
