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Using the Library - Frequently Asked Questions

HOW CAN I GET A LIBRARY CARD?
Library cards are issued in person at the main circulation desk. To get a card, you must live in Hart County or a neighboring county and show a photo ID with proof of address. Children ages 5–17 may get a library card with a parent or guardian’s signature.
Can I use your computers?
Free computer access is available. First-time users must sign a Computer Use Agreement Form. A library card is not required to use our computers. You must sign in at the front desk each visit.
do you have wi-fi?
The  library offers free wi-fi during business hours. The wi-fi password can be obtained at any of the circulation desks.
How much does it cost to print/fax?
Send and receive faxes for $1 per sheet.
Black and white copies are $0.10 per page; color copies are $1 per page
CAN I GET SOMETHING NOTARIZED?
Notary Public services are available. Call ahead and bring a valid photo ID.
Do you offer bookmobile service?
We offer bookmobile service to residents of Hart County who have issues coming to the library. A household cannot receive bookmobile service and regular in-library service simultaneously.
What materials do you have available for checkout?
Borrow from our wide selection of books, magazines, and audiobooks for two weeks. Check out DVDs for one week.
​Browse our physical collection here.
Can i request a book?
Yes, you may fill out the book request form to request an addition to our collection. ​Submission of this form does NOT guarantee that the requested item will be purchased. You may alternatively be referred to our Interlibrary Loan Program, through which materials can be borrowed from another library on your behalf. A small postage fee will apply.
does the library subscribe to the newspaper?
The library currently subscribes to The Hart County News Herald & The Courier Journal
Does the library have space for meetings?
The library offers multiple rooms for personal study or non-profit meetings. Contact us for availability and details.
Does the library have any materials on genealogy or local history?
Explore our extensive genealogy collection, which includes paper copies of census data, marriage/death records, newspaper articles, and much more. Any device connected to our Wi-Fi also has access to ancestrylibrary.com.

Location and Hours of Operation

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Hart County Public Library is located in scenic Munfordville, KY at 500 E. Union St. (Hwy. 357) approximately four blocks from traffic light number three. HCPL is on the left with parking in the rear of the building.

The library is open from 9-5 Monday-Friday and 8:30-Noon on Saturday.
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The library may be closed due to inclement weather. Please call ahead to ensure that we are open

Our Staff

​Library Staff
Tricia Kirkpatrick - Director
Loraine Ard
Laura Burd
Debbie Caswell
Jarred Caswell
Alicia Estes
Ryan Furkin
Sharon Goldsmith
John Haskins
Jo Owens
Joetta Reynolds
Judy Toerner
Outreach Programming
Linda Childress
Martha Cyphers
Becky Dennis
Talara Dennison
Patti England
Cheryl Martin
Susan Rowe
Coni Shepperd
Donna Sims

Bookmobile Service
Andrea Nichols
Faith Wade
Sharon Williams
Library Board
Bill Belt
Larry Bunch
Andrew Houk
Carolyn Short
Kay Wright
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