Alhambra, CA · Los Angeles County
Library Card Application
Alhambra Civic Center Library patrons use this application to request a library card and provide their contact information and agreement to library rules.
What this form is
This application requests a library card and collects the applicant’s personal and contact information, notification preferences, and agreement to take responsibility for borrowed materials. Applicants 17 or younger need a parent or guardian’s signature accepting responsibility; the form also asks whether a child may use filtered Internet workstations. Bring the completed application to the Circulation desk with valid photo identification and proof of current address.
Who needs it
Anyone applying for an Alhambra Civic Center Library card needs this application; applicants 17 or younger also need a parent or guardian’s signature.
How to submit it
Take the completed application to the Circulation desk and present valid photo identification plus proof of your current address, as instructed on the form.
About notarization
This application is signed without a notary; no notarized or sworn attachment is mentioned, and the applicant or guardian signs it.
How to submit this form
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Download The Application
Download the Library Card Application and print clearly when completing it.
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Complete And Sign The Form
Provide the requested applicant information, select notification preferences, and sign the responsibility statement.
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Get A Parent Or Guardian Signature
If the applicant is 17 or younger, have a parent or guardian sign; preschool through eighth-grade applicants must have one present.
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Gather Identification
Bring valid photo identification and proof of your current address with the completed application.
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Submit At The Circulation Desk
Take the application and supporting identification to the Alhambra Civic Center Library Circulation desk.
Frequently asked questions
- Do I need a notary for the Library Card Application?
- No. The application is signed without a notary, and it does not mention a notarized or sworn attachment. Applicants or, when required, parents or guardians sign it.
- How do I submit the Library Card Application?
- Take the completed application to the Circulation desk. Present valid photo identification and proof of your current address, as directed on the form.
- What should I bring with my application?
- Bring valid photo identification, such as a driver’s license, passport, or student ID, and proof of your current address, such as a utility bill or rent receipt.
- Does a minor need a parent or guardian to sign?
- Applicants 17 or younger need a parent or guardian’s signature accepting responsibility. The form says preschool through eighth-grade applicants must have a parent or legal guardian present to sign.
Need something notarized?
This Library Card Application doesn’t need a notary — but if you have another Alhambra form that does, a commissioned online notary can help.