Avery County
Morrison Library
Mitchell County
Library
Yancey County
Library
Spruce Pine
Library
 
 
Patron Eligibility Requirements
 

  1. Applicant must be a resident in the county in which they are applying for a card. Children under age 14 must have a parent's/guardian's signature.
     
  2. To be considered a resident, you must either reside, attend school, work, and/or pay taxes in Avery, Mitchell, or Yancey County.
     
  3. Your library card is valid at each branch library in the Avery-Mitchell-Yancey Regional Library System.
     
  4. If you meet the eligibility requirements, there is no charge for your first card. There is, however, a $2.00 fee to replace first time lost before expiration date on the card. Cost to replace after first time is left to the discretion of the local library staff.

  5. If you do not meet these requirements, or are just visiting the area, the library can issue you a "Non-Resident" card for $10 per year (no refund), with a limit of 5 items checked out at one time.
     
  6. All other fines and fees also apply to Non-Resident Patrons.