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Last Updated: Sep 30, 2026     Views: 12285

If You Lose Your Library Card

  • Report the lost or stolen card immediately to the nearest San Antonio Public Library Location.
  • You are responsible for items borrowed on your card.
  • Parents and guardians are responsible for items checked out on their child’s card.

Replacing Your Lost or Stolen Card

  • Request a replacement card in person at any San Antonio Public Library Location.
  • Bring a photo ID and proof of current address – like your driver’s license.
  • If your photo ID does not include your current address, you can use something like a utility bill if it includes your current address.
  • If your library card is expired and you live outside San Antonio city limits, applicable card fees will apply.

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