Reciprocal Borrowing
Milton Public Library recognizes and accepts library cards from all Halton Public Libraries (Halton Hills, Oakville, and Burlington), as well as, from Hamilton Public Library, Guelph Public Library and Wellington County Library
Who can register?
Residents of Halton Hills, Oakville, or Burlington
Residents of Halton Hills (Acton, Georgetown, and rural areas), Oakville, Burlington, Guelph or Wellington County must present their library card from their municipality’s library, in addition to their name and address identification, in order to receive a free Milton Library Card
Wellington County Library members
Wellington County Library members (now including Guelph Public Library) are able to apply for a free Milton Public Library card upon presentation of their Wellington County Library card and personal identification.
Hamilton Public Library members
Hamilton residents must present their Hamilton Public Library card and address identification to receive a library card. Our borrowing agreement limits these cards to eight items and two holds
Expanded Digital Borrowing with Partner Libraries
In addition to physical items, MPL cardholders can access eBooks and eAudiobooks from our partner libraries through OverDrive and the Libby app.
Partner libraries include:
- Burlington, Hamilton, Kingston Frontenac, London, Mississauga, and Ottawa Public Libraries.
This partnership expands access to more titles, making it easier to find in-demand books and discover new authors. Learn how to borrow from partner libraries here.
| Item Type | Loan Period |
|---|---|
| Most items | 21 days |
| DVDs | 7 days |
| Electronic games | 7 days |
| Frequent flyer books | 7 days |
| Frequent flyer DVDs | 2 days |
| Sports equipment | 7 days |
| Park passes | 7 days |
| Gaming consoles | 7 days |
