How much is a Nonresident Card?
A nonresident card is available for people who live outside of the Effingham city limits. The fee is $126.75 for each family member to receive a card with an expiration a year from the purchase date. This fee is the state mandated average of what taxpayers in the city of Effingham pay per year on their tax bill.
How much is a Card for someone who lives in the Effingham City limits?
There is no charge for residents, your taxes support our library! We will need proof of your address when you fill out your library card application.
How do I obtain a library card application?
You may ask for one at the check out desk or by clicking on the appropriate link below. You may type in your information and bring a printed copy to the check out desk.
Library Card Application for Ages 16 and Above
Library Card Application for Ages 15 and Under