Membership Requirements

Membership of the Esperance Public Library is free to all Ratepayers and Permanent Residents who can provide 100 points of identification from the following sources:

Ratepayers

 

Own house or land in Esperance

80 points

Identity card with correct address details

20 points

Western Power/Telstra/similar account (with correct address)

20 points

Permanent employment

20 points

Relatives in Esperance

20 points

 

 

 

 

Permanent Residents

 

Rental Lease agreement (minimum 6 months) 

50 points

Relatives in Esperance (permanent/ratepayer)

20 points

Identity card with correct address details

20 points

Permanent employment (not seasonal/casual) 

40 points

Western Power/Telstra/similar account (with correct address)

20 points

 

 

Temporary Member

If you cannot supply 100 points of identification you may join as a Temporary Member and pay a refundable deposit for borrowing rights. A current form of identification with correct address details will be required.

Charges are: 

$20 = maximum of 2 items

 

$50 = maximum if 5 items

Your deposit will be fully refunded when you return of all items loaned, or when you become a permanent member of the library.

Visitors

Visitors to Esperance who are permanent members of another WA Public Library may use their own library card and join as a Temporary Member without paying a deposit. A current form of identification with correct address details will be required. 

Interstate Visitors can borrow using the ‘temporary member’ deposit system.

If you wish to discuss these membership requirements please ask to speak to the Library Manager in person or phone 9083 1500.