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Plumas County, California · Libraries, parks and recreation

Get a library card in Plumas County

Get a library card

1 provider · 1 official link · 9 reviewed requirements · sources checked October 26, 2026

In Plumas County, 1 county department publishes 1 official link for this service. Reviewed requirements cover eligibility (6), documents (2) and availability notices (1). 1 provider publishes reviewed fee items on its guide.

These are the Plumas County providers with a reviewed service link for this task. Other offices may also help, and a provider may serve only part of the county: check each service area. Fees and forms stay on each office’s guide, where their sources are cited.
County government

Plumas County Library

Official public library system associated with Plumas County for browsing. Independent city library systems may also serve the county. Membership rules, branch service areas and every address in the county are not implied by this association.

Library card instructions (opens in a new tab)Official instructions

Read this library system’s own card instructions. Online registration, physical-card activation, residence and youth requirements may differ; use the quoted local conditions below where provided.

Availability · Card renewal in person/phone/email; contact-information verification
You can renew your library card in person, over the phone, or through email. We will just need to ask if your address, phone number, and email are up to date.
Source & saved evidence

PLUMAS COUNTY LIBRARY · PLUMAS COUNTY LIBRARY — library card instructions (opens in a new tab)

PLUMAS COUNTY LIBRARY — library card instructions — 06063 p11

You can renew your library card in person, over the phone, or through email. We will just need to ask if your address, phone number, and email are up to date.

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Before you start · 8 requirements & conditions
Information & documents · Initial library card
To apply for a free library card, please bring a current picture ID and proof of your current mailing address.
Source & saved evidence

PLUMAS COUNTY LIBRARY · PLUMAS COUNTY LIBRARY — library card instructions (opens in a new tab)

Official library card instructions — Initial library card

To apply for a free library card, please bring a current picture ID and proof of your current mailing address.

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Information & documents · Lost card and child card rules
The replacement fee for a lost card is $1.00. Children must be at least five years old, and a guardian’s signature is required for children under 18. Guardians are financially responsible for all materials checked out on the child’s card.  Please notify us of any changes to your account.
Source & saved evidence

PLUMAS COUNTY LIBRARY · PLUMAS COUNTY LIBRARY — library card instructions (opens in a new tab)

Official library card instructions — Lost card and child card rules

The replacement fee for a lost card is $1.00. Children must be at least five years old, and a guardian’s signature is required for children under 18. Guardians are financially responsible for all materials checked out on the child’s card.  Please notify us of any changes to your account.

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Eligibility & access · Adult local resident card
Adult Plumas or Sierra County Residents: If you are a resident of Plumas or Sierra County, or specified areas of Lassen and Tehama County (Westwood, Clear Creek, Mill Creek, Mineral), you may apply for an Adult Library Card.
Source & saved evidence

PLUMAS COUNTY LIBRARY · PLUMAS COUNTY LIBRARY — library card instructions (opens in a new tab)

Official library card instructions — Adult local resident card

Adult Plumas or Sierra County Residents: If you are a resident of Plumas or Sierra County, or specified areas of Lassen and Tehama County (Westwood, Clear Creek, Mill Creek, Mineral), you may apply for an Adult Library Card.

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Eligibility & access · Juvenile local resident card
Juvenile Plumas or Sierra County Residents: If you are a resident of Plumas or Sierra County, or specified areas of Lassen and Tehama County (Westwood, Clear Creek, Mill Creek, Mineral), between 5 – 17 years old, you may apply for a Juvenile Library Card.
Source & saved evidence

PLUMAS COUNTY LIBRARY · PLUMAS COUNTY LIBRARY — library card instructions (opens in a new tab)

Official library card instructions — Juvenile local resident card

Juvenile Plumas or Sierra County Residents: If you are a resident of Plumas or Sierra County, or specified areas of Lassen and Tehama County (Westwood, Clear Creek, Mill Creek, Mineral), between 5 – 17 years old, you may apply for a Juvenile Library Card.

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Eligibility & access · Temporary adult local resident card
Temporary Adult Plumas or Sierra County Residents: If you are a resident of Plumas or Sierra County temporarily, on a seasonal basis, and/or are here visiting the area for a minimum of four weeks, you may apply for a Temporary Library Card.
Source & saved evidence

PLUMAS COUNTY LIBRARY · PLUMAS COUNTY LIBRARY — library card instructions (opens in a new tab)

Official library card instructions — Temporary adult local resident card

Temporary Adult Plumas or Sierra County Residents: If you are a resident of Plumas or Sierra County temporarily, on a seasonal basis, and/or are here visiting the area for a minimum of four weeks, you may apply for a Temporary Library Card.

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Eligibility & access · California temporary card
California Residents: If you are a resident of California, you may apply for a California Temporary Library Card.
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PLUMAS COUNTY LIBRARY · PLUMAS COUNTY LIBRARY — library card instructions (opens in a new tab)

Official library card instructions — California temporary card

California Residents: If you are a resident of California, you may apply for a California Temporary Library Card.

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Eligibility & access · Out-of-state initial/annual renewal prices; permanent second-home exception
Out of State Residents: Residents who do not live in California are required to pay for an Out of State Library Card unless they can show proof of a permanent second home (not business) in California. Out of state visitors may purchase a library card for $25.00 and cards are renewed annually for $10.00.
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PLUMAS COUNTY LIBRARY · PLUMAS COUNTY LIBRARY — library card instructions (opens in a new tab)

PLUMAS COUNTY LIBRARY — library card instructions — 06063 p9

Out of State Residents: Residents who do not live in California are required to pay for an Out of State Library Card unless they can show proof of a permanent second home (not business) in California. Out of state visitors may purchase a library card for $25.00 and cards are renewed annually for $10.00.

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Eligibility & access · Digital-only over12 for named Plumas/Sierra and specified Lassen/Tehama communities
Digital/Online Only: If you are a resident of Plumas or Sierra County, or specified areas of Lassen and Tehama County (Westwood, Clear Creek, Mill Creek, Mineral), temporary or permanently, over the age of 12, you may apply for an Online Only Library Card. You can get this card over the phone or through email, and you only need to provide your name, local mailing address, and phone number or email address. All digital cards are tied to physical cards (which will automatically be sent to the branch closest to your mailing address) and can be updated to a regular account at any time by coming into the library with proof of ID. This card gives you access to all digital services, but no physical services.
Source & saved evidence

PLUMAS COUNTY LIBRARY · PLUMAS COUNTY LIBRARY — library card instructions (opens in a new tab)

PLUMAS COUNTY LIBRARY — library card instructions — 06063 p10

Digital/Online Only: If you are a resident of Plumas or Sierra County, or specified areas of Lassen and Tehama County (Westwood, Clear Creek, Mill Creek, Mineral), temporary or permanently, over the age of 12, you may apply for an Online Only Library Card. You can get this card over the phone or through email, and you only need to provide your name, local mailing address, and phone number or email address. All digital cards are tied to physical cards (which will automatically be sent to the branch closest to your mailing address) and can be updated to a regular account at any time by coming into the library with proof of ID. This card gives you access to all digital services, but no physical services.

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Source & saved evidence

PLUMAS COUNTY LIBRARY · PLUMAS COUNTY LIBRARY — library services (opens in a new tab)

Official library services page — exact library-card instructions link

Get a Library Card

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