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1. How do I get a library card?

You must present a valid Texas driver’s license with a City of Canyon or rural Randall County address (outside the city limits of Amarillo). Parents with a current library card may obtain a library card for their children ages 5-15.

2. How can I renew my library card?

Library cards expire every year and can only be renewed in person with a valid Texas drivers license by a library staff member. Contact us to get your card renewed today!

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3. Can I use my Amarillo library card?

Yes, Canyon Area Library is a member of the Harrington Library Consortium (HLC). Your Amarillo library card can be used in all HLC libraries, as can a Canyon Library card.

NOTE: Even though there are many HLC libraries where your card will work, always be sure to return the books to the library you originally checked them out from. Also, please be sure to only have one HLC library card.

4. How can I renew my items?

Checkouts can be renewed many different ways:

1) Calling 806-655-5015 or stopping by
2) Using the My Account link at canyonlibrary.org (library card number and pin needed)
3) Leaving a voice-mail after hours w/ your name, phone number and library card number

Note: Items can be renewed up to three times unless a hold has been placed on it.

5. Do you have color printing?

We apologize for any inconvenience but we only offer black and white printing. Please try the following locations for color printing:

UPS
Kinko’s in Amarillo

6. Do you have a fax for public use?

We apologize for the inconvenience, but we do not have a public fax machine. Please try the following locations instead:

UPS Store
Medi-Drive Pharmacy

7. Do you offer Interlibrary Loan and how does it work?

The library does offer Interlibrary Loan, free of charge to Canyon cardholders. If there is an item you are interested in checking out but we do not own it, simply fill out a form and turn it in to the front desk or use the ILL Navigator link at canyonlibrary.org. You will be called when the requested item(s) comes in from another library.

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