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1. Does the library rent out meeting space?

The conference room and meeting room are available for reservation. The conference room usage fees for non-Cardholders, businesses, and other for-profit groups is $25 minimum (1st 2 hours) plus $10 for each additional hour.  The meeting room usage fees for non-Cardholders, businesses, and other for-profit groups is $50 minimum (1st 2 hours) plus $25 for each additional hour.

You can find more information about meeting room rentals here.

2. How do I get a library card?

Library cards are free if you live or own property within the city limits of Burleson, as well as for students, teachers and administrative staff of K-12 schools within the city limits of Burleson. Opportunities are available for non-residents to qualify for a library card through volunteer service to the library. Please contact us for more information about volunteer opportunities. For information on how to get a library card, please visit

Library Cards.

3. Does the library offer ebooks?

Yes! Many digital formats are available through Libby, CloudLibrary, or Hoopla. You will need a Burleson library card to access these services through our

Digital Library.

4. Do I need a library card to use the computers?

Yes. The Burleson Public Library offers computer sessions to library card holders. 30-minute passes are available at the library services desk for guests.

5. Does the library offer free wifi?

Yes! The library offers free wifi during regular operating hours. You do not need a library card to access the library's wifi on your own device.

6. Can I print from my laptop?

Yes! Go to www.printeron.net/bpl/burlesonlibrary to upload your documents for printing, then pick up your print jobs at the Print Release Station near the public computers. Printing costs 10 cents/page for black & white and 25 cents/page for color. Mobile Printing

7. How much are late fees? What about lost items?

Late fees are not charged for Burleson Library materials. If an item is lost, the charge is the cover price of the item.

8. How do I request materials from other libraries?

You may request items from other libraries by locating the item in the online catalog, then clicking on "Place Hold."

Library Catalog

9. What is a TexShare card? Can I get one?

The TexShare card allows you to have direct access to library materials that aren't available at your local public library. When you present your TexShare card at participating libraries, you will receive borrowing privileges free of charge.

Burleson Public Library cardholders are eligible for TexShare cards if they have been a member of the library for at least 6 months and their account is in good standing. TexShare cards will not be issued to patrons under the age of 18. For more information, visit TexShare Program.