Get a Library Card

Adult Library Card (18+)
Adult patrons eighteen and older must provide the following to obtain a KPL Adult Library Card with full privileges:
  • Photo Identification
  • Proof of Permanent Killingly Residence (i.e. driver's license with current address, rental receipt, voided check with name and address imprinted, recent piece of mail, etc.)
  • Signature claiming financial responsibility for lost, damaged, or late materials.
Young Adult Library Card (16+)
Young Adult patrons sixteen and older must provide the following to obtain a KPL YA Library Card:
  • Photo Identification
  • Proof of Age
  • Proof of Permanent Killingly Residence
  • Signature claiming financial responsibility for lost, damaged, or late materials.
​YA cardholders are able to borrow all library materials including DVDs.
Juvenile Library Card (Under 16)
Juvenile Patrons must be able to write their own name and have a parent present to obtain and KPL Juvenile Library Card. Parent must provide the following:
  • Photo ID
  • Proof of Killingly Residence
  • Signature claiming financial responsibility for the child's lost, damaged, or late materials.
Juvenile Library Card holders are able to borrow children's print materials, but cannot take out videos or DVDs. Juveniles under 14 must have a parent signed permission slip to utilize the library's filtered internet. Patrons under the age of 12 must be with a parent when in the library. Juveniles under the age of 7 must be supervised by an accompanying caregiver while using library computers.  ​
Library Card for a Handicapped Patron
If a person is unable to sign their own name or otherwise fill out the required registration card, this may be done by a person designated as having financial responsibility for the person requesting a library card. The person filling out and signing the form is accepting financial responsibility. Also required, if applicable, is the legally responsible agency name and address. All circulation guidelines, including fines & fees will apply.
Replacement for a Lost Card
Patrons who have lost their KPL Library Card must provide Photo Identification and pay a $2.00 replacement fee to obtain a new card.

Borrow Limits

Adult Limit
Children's Limit
DVD/VHS
Audiobooks
Non-Fiction
​Magazines
50 total items
25 total items
5 per household
5 per person
3 per subject per family
10 per person, 1/2 year per title.

Due Dates

Regular Books
Magazines
Encyclopedias
Videos/DVDs
ILL Materials
21 Days
14 Days
7 Days
7 Days
Determined by Sending Library
*Alternate due dates under additional circumstances may apply.

Returns

Materials can be returned inside at the circulation desk or dropped in the designated book and video return slots to the left of the front entrance. To avoid late fines, all materials must be returned no later than 9:00 am the day after the due date.

Renewals

Materials may be renewed to extend the due date if you are not finished with a borrowed item. Each item may only be renewed twice.

Renewals can be performed in person, by phone (with your full name and library card number), or from your online OPAC account.

*Additional renewal restrictions may apply when warranted by special circumstances.

Fines & Fees

Replacement Library Card
Regular Item
Encyclopedias
Inter-library Loan Materials
Attraction Passes
Videos/DVDs
Lost/Damaged Item
$2.00
$0.15/day overdue
$0.50/day overdue
Determined by Sending Library
$3.00/day overdue
$1.00/day overdue
Price of Replacement Item
*Maximum fine is not to exceed the cost of the item.