Borrowing Library Materials

Apply for a Library Card

Perkins Library Cards are free to all residents and employees in Payne, Lincoln and Logan counties. Please bring the following to the library to set up your account:

  • Valid photo identification
  • A recent piece of mail with you name and address
  • We can mail you a post card if you do not have a piece of mail available.

You must be age 18 or older to get a library card. For patrons under 18, a parent or guardian must be present to show identitification and sign for the minor.

Guidelines for Borrowing Materials

Material Type
Limit Per Account
 Check out Period
Overdue Fine Per Day 
Books20 (Adult Acct) 10 (Juv Acct)2 Weeks$0.15
Audio Books102 Weeks$0.25
DVDs102 Weeks$0.25
Specialty ItemsN/A
1 Week$1.00


Renewing Materials

Materials can be renewed via phone, internet or in person. Items with a wait list are not eligible for renewal. After 3 renewals, the item must be brought into the library for renewal. Contact a librarian if you need assistance setting up an online account.