Library cards are free to residents of Monroe County and may be used at any public library in Monroe County, including Rochester Public Library branches.
If you live, work, attend school, or pay property taxes in New York State, and as long as your location within New York State can be verified, you can receive a free digital library card right now using the online application. With a digital library card, you get free access to the Library’s wide array of digital resources—including e-books, databases, educational resources, and more. Digital library cards do not provide access to Culture Pass.
Brooklyn Public Library's card is free for anyone who lives, works, pays property taxes or goes to school in New York state. There is a limit of one library card per person.
You may obtain a free library card if you live, work, go to school, or own property in New York state.