A Montclair Public Library Card is free of charge to those who:
Live in Montclair - Patrons are required to have proof of address, such as a driver's license, utility bill or lease. Children, ages up to and including 11, need their application signed by a parent or guardian only. Montclair taxpayers who reside elsewhere, will have to present a copy of the current quarter's Tax Bill from the Township of Montclair, along with their personal identification. The card will expire on December 31st of the calendar year in which it was issued.
Work in Montclair - acceptable identification is a pay stub or a completed "Works in Montclair Form" as well as a driver's license for home address.
Attend school in Montclair - for those students who go to school in Montclair but live elsewhere, acceptable verification is a tuition bill, printed schedule, or report card.
Personal identification is also required.
Senior Citizen Cards - any senior citizen (65+) who lives in Essex County can get a Montclair Public Library card. Acceptable identification is proof of age and address.
Paid Membership Cards - cards can be purchased by anyone for $65.00. They are good for one year and can be used by members of the cardholder's immediate family.
Apply for a card online
Borrowing
Montclair Public Library is a member of the Bergen County Cooperative Library System. Any resident with a valid library card from any participating Open Borrowing library is eligible for in-person borrowing. A green Open Borrowing sticker affixed to a library card gives a library patron borrowing privileges at all participating libraries.

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