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1. Where is the Library Catalog?

Our online catalog is best reached from the web site that serves all Cumberland County libraries. It is found at www.cumberlandcountylibraries.org. But since you looked here, we've got a direct catalog link for you!

Library Catalog

2. Does my library have a web site?

The public libraries in Cumberland County, in cooperation with the administrative office of Cumberland County Library System, provide Library Services All in One Place. To find out specific information about a location, visit the Locations & Hours page.

3. Who can use the library?

Anyone may use any of the member libraries in the Cumberland County Library System (CCLS). Some benefits are limited to card holders.

Card Benefits

4. How do I get a library card?

You can get a free library card if:

• You live or pay property taxes in Cumberland County or the Shippensburg Area School District; or,
• You have a card from a Pennsylvania public library that has a blue Access Pennsylvania symbol on it.

If you don't live or pay taxes in Cumberland County or the Shippensburg School District, you can:

• Buy a library card for $5 per month. You can pay monthly, quarterly or annually.

Detailed information on getting a library card.

5. Where is my library?

If you live or pay property taxes in Cumberland County or Shippensburg Area School District, you can use any library in Cumberland County. To find your nearest library, visit our locations and hours page. It includes links to Google maps and a search by ZIP code.

6. What should I do if my address, email, name or phone number changes?

Please report any change in your personal information to the library as soon as possible. Call or visit, or use our online form.

Change my address, email, name or phone number.

7. What should I do if my card is lost or stolen?

Call your library immediately and report a lost or stolen card, or use our online form.

Report a lost or stolen library card.

8. I have more questions not answered here.

The CCLS headquarters office is an independent agency of government. For this reason, the library system maintains a separate web site which includes an in-depth list of frequently asked questions.

See many more questions and answers...