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Are you eligible to receive a Fairfax County Public Library card? If you need further assistance, please contact your local branch or apply online now!

Eligibility Fee Expiration Requirements
Lives or owns property in Fairfax County or Fairfax City None None Must verify name and address.
Enrolled in a public, private, or parochial school, college or university in Fairfax County or Fairfax City None None
Does not meet any of the other conditions $27/year 1 year Fill out the application form.
Make check payable to Fairfax County Public Library
Mail the check and the form to:
Library Administration
Circulation Services Dept./ Non-Resident Card Application
12000 Government Center Parkway
Suite 324
Fairfax, VA 22035-0059
Employed in Fairfax County, VA None None Must verify name, address, and employment.
Lives in a reciprocal jurisdication None 1 year Must verify name and address.
Corporation located in Fairfax County or Fairfax City or reciprocal jurisdiction None 1 year Send to Director a letter on company letterhead stating name of person/s who will be personally responsible for the materials checked out on the card
Incorporated day care center None 1 year
Public, private, or parochial school, college or university in Fairfax County, VA None 1 year
Is a Fairfax City or County agency None 1 year

Reciprocal Jurisdictions
Resident and/or property owner of:

District of Columbia

Maryland
Counties of:
  • Frederick
  • Montgomery
  • Prince Georges

Virginia
Cities of:
  • Alexandria
  • Falls Church
  • Manassas
  • Manassas Park

Counties of:
  • Arlington
  • Fauquier
  • Loudoun
  • Prince William

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Acceptable documents to verify name

  • Checkbook
  • Corporate ID/badge
  • Credit Card
  • Driver's license
  • Health Insurance Card
  • Library card from reciprocal library system
  • Military ID/badge
  • Passport
  • School ID
  • Supermarket ID

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Acceptable documents to verify address.

  • Car registration
  • Checkbook
  • Contract for home
  • Driver's license
  • Letter addressed to applicant (Occupant or Resident is not acceptable)
  • Rental agreement
  • Utility bill

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Acceptable documents to verify employment.

  • Corporate badge or ID with address
  • Credit union card
  • Letter addressed to applicant at business address
  • Paycheck stub
  • Wearing a Fairfax County, VA uniform

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Acceptable documents to verify property ownership.

  • Assessment notice
  • Tax bill or receipt

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