Fresno State Library

Community Borrower Cards

If you’re interested in getting a “Community Borrower’s Card” from the Fresno State Library, which gives you the ability to check-out materials and some other limited services, then select from below the most accurate and appropriate description of your status.

California Resident

Choose this if you are a resident of California, 18 years or older, and do not meet any of the other borrower criteria on this page. Fees are:

6 months ($35)
12 months ($50)

Apply as California Resident

Fresno State Alumni

A current member of the Fresno State Alumni Association. Fees are:

6 months ($25)
12 months ($35)

Apply as Fresno State Alumni

Government Employee

An employee of the California Department of Forestry, Department of Fish and Wildlife, or United States Forest Service.

Apply as Government Employee

Higher-Ed Student

A student at Fresno Pacific University, any other California State University campus, or a recent (within 1 year only) Fresno State Graduate.

Apply as Higher-Ed Student

Spouse or Domestic Partner

A spouse or domestic partner of a Fresno State employee, either current or retired.

Apply as Spouse or Domestic Partner

Teacher

A faculty member, lecturer, or teacher at a California community college, any University of California campus, or a Public/Private School (TK-12).

Apply as Teacher